…the simple test is to reverse the words “Latina Woman” and “White Man” and imagine her as a white guy speaking to an audience saying that.
If you make the reversal and conclude that a man saying that would be an unacceptable racist then so is she.
Update: Darren Hutchinson thinks that it is a PR loser, he might be right but that doesn’t address the question on the floor:
If a White candidate made the statement as indicated above would he be disqualified for even a lower court position?
Reality should always trump PR.
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