Friday on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight,” Texas State Rep. Gene Wu (D), one of several lawmakers who left the state to avoid a quorum, said he has faced open racism in his state because President Donald Trump had made it “acceptable.”
Co-host Alicia Menendez said, “I want to make sure that we talk about something else that has been happening to you in your state, and that is racist remarks that have been leveled at you. You have faced inaccurate, inflammatory insults from your Republican opponent this week. It’s too ugly, I’m not even going to say the words because I can’t get them out of my mouth. But I want to know who you think is responsible, representative for the devolution we have seen in
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