Jonathan Capehart thinks Latinos and blacks voting for Trump want to be white

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Back during the 2016 campaign, I wondered what liberals would do when President Trump started making meaningful gestures toward minority voters. Of course, I should have known that they’d call him racist for it. What I didn’t anticipate was liberals effectively calling the minority voters who support the president a bunch of Uncle Toms.

That’s what liberal Washington Post writer Jonathan Capehart did in a column on Monday, warning Democrats that Trump “is making a serious play for African American and Latino votes.”

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