Re: Really? Making this about representation?
The Great Liberal White Hope in the form of the Magical Negro let everyone down.
Clinton voters just didn't want to face that fact.
(Before the cry of "racism" comes up, no: the Magical Negro is just a mental aberration of whitey: The Magical Negro is a supporting stock character in American cinema who is portrayed as coming to the aid of a film's white protagonists. Magical Negro characters, who often possess special insight or mystical powers, have long been a tradition in American fiction etc. etc.)
Biting the hand that feeds IT
