After a voter said he found it “astonishing” that Haley hadn’t used the word “slavery” at any point in her answer, she asked, “What do you want me to say about slavery?”
After a voter said he found it “astonishing” that Haley hadn’t used the word “slavery” at any point in her answer, she asked, “What do you want me to say about slavery?”
I don’t believe that Nimarata thinks about black people enough for slavery to have even registered in her consciousness.
It’s just how you have to frame it if you’re a Republican in the south. She knows what it was about, but didn’t want to say the words because it would upset a good chunk of her electorate.