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Forward Kentucky: Is Daniel Cameron an alien?

Berry Craig
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By BRUCE MAPLES

And no, I don’t mean an undocumented immigrant. I mean, an alien – like someone from another planet.

That’s the only innocent explanation I can think of for him to conclude that systemic racism doesn’t exist in the United States. And that talking about it, and facing it, is just “throwing fuel on the fire.”

As I said, that was the only innocent explanation I could come up with. The non-innocent explanation? That Cameron is determined to advance far in his political career, and he thinks that the only way to do that as a Black person in Kentucky is to be a “safe” Black person.

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