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The hosts discuss an exchange on Fox News between Horace Cooper and Scottie Smart regarding the African American Museum. Mo critiques the idea that Black people must work "twice as hard" to succeed, suggesting it implies an inherent inferiority. They argue that the museum's attack on individualism and hard work is an attempt to keep the Black community dependent on collective narratives rather than individual achievement.
The hosts analyze a debate where Scottie Smart called Horace Cooper a "token." Mo argues that this is a form of projection, as Smart is the one performing for a liberal audience. They discuss how Black men who think independently were "dehumanized" during the 2020 election cycle and how the media prioritizes feelings over facts to maintain control over the Black vote.
Political commentator Jasmine Cannick and Horace Cooper discuss the perceived lack of mainstream media coverage and political accountability regarding Ed Buck. They suggest that Buck's status as a prominent Democratic donor, and the race of his victims, led figures like Kamala Harris and Eric Bauman to remain silent for years.
