Ep 311 | An Inconvenient Minority: The Fight for a Truly Color-blind Society | Guests: Kenny Xu, Hilary Kennedy, Rob Eno

Stu Does America

Blaze Podcast Network

News, Politics, News Commentary

5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Stu speaks with Kenny Xu, author of "An Inconvenient Minority: The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight for Meritocracy," about what it would take to get America to a truly color-blind place. Then, BlazeTV's Hilary Kennedy joins with a pop culture update: everything from pregnant man emojis to "Indiana Jones 5." And, Blaze Media critic Rob Eno swings through to discuss the Biden administration's desire to establish its own 1984-style ministry of truth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Coming up on Sudo's America, great news for all you pregnant men out there.
0:04.6	You'll have your own emoji soon.
0:06.6	I go into that and more with Blaze TV's Hillary Kennedy.
0:09.6	Rob Eno joins us to fill us in on the latest and the Biden administration's Ministry of Truth.
0:15.7	And, although the media doesn't show it, there are people in this world who want to live
0:19.9	in a truly colorblind society.
0:22.1	I'll talk to one of them in a moment as we do an inconvenient minority.
0:26.7	Stu does America.
0:30.8	I think one of the great things about this country is that we aspire to great things.
0:39.0	This country was formed and basically tried to turn every other nation on this planet
0:44.0	upside down.
0:45.0	We want to do things a little bit differently here.
0:47.8	And one of the things that we have tried to do, and I've failed for a very long time,
0:52.7	but I've gotten better and better over time, is to judge people, you know,
0:56.7	by the content of their character and not the color of their skin.
0:59.7	That was Martin Luther King's argument during the Civil Rights period, which was to say,
1:03.5	hey, I'm not criticizing the country as it was formed as an idea.
1:08.1	What I'm criticizing is, why aren't you living up to that idea?
1:11.6	Something that I think I thought my entire life was the goal here.
1:15.4	That's what I always believed.
1:17.0	Lately, that seems to be turning around and turning upside down.
1:20.6	I want to go to my first guest tonight.
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