I traveled around the country during the campaign and I spoke to a lot of Trump supporters and when they talk about America first, I always got the feeling that it meant my whiteness first.

Hey, welcome to In The Fick. This is a podcast about politics, race, and culture from a POC perspective.

I'm Maria Inu Hosa.

And I'm Julio Riccalo Barilla.

And joining us back in the studio again is Terrell Star who's a senior reporter at

Fox Trot Alpha which is a blog on defense technology and policy from the folks over

at Gilopnik hey Terrell Looking good in that suit, Terrell.

And joining us in Washington, D.C. is Terini Parti, who is a Capitol Hill reporter for BuzzFeed News.

Welcome back to the show, Terini.

Thanks for having me.

Great. All right, well, we're going to start this week with news that broke over the weekend. A weekend where I was battling a lot of emotions you guys. I guess that this news isn't that surprising at this point but Donald Trump

Jr met with a Russian lawyer in 2016 to get dirt on Hillary Clinton.

Right and then Terrell like I turn on my Twitter on Monday morning, you started

sending out all these interesting tweets Monday, which I want to talk about.

Sure, which ones I sent out a lot. I don't remember.

You went off on Monday morning when there's so much media coverage

of how the Russians have meddled in our election.

You're kind of saying that this is, no matter what,

like, it's still Americans fault even though I

definitely believe that Russia did meddle in our election ultimately it's the

American people have to fall forth and I keep saying this over and over and over again I lived in

Ukraine I lived in Georgia these similar tactics have been taken out in the Baltic

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