Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) has sparked a firestorm of criticism following the reemergence of a video where she makes racially charged comments about Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) and his interracial marriage. In a June appearance on “The Breakfast Club” podcast, hosted by Charlamagne tha God, Crockett launched into a derogatory tirade against Donalds.
Crockett outrageously labeled Donalds as “whitewashed” due to his marriage to a White woman, insinuating that he blindly follows directives with her comment, “I feel like they give him his talking points, and he’s like, yes, massa, I got it.”
Both Crockett and the host mischaracterized Donalds’ statements regarding Black families, falsely accusing him of claiming that “life was better under Jim Crow.” In reality, Donalds was critiquing liberal policies that have negatively impacted Black families since the welfare system’s expansion.
This isn’t Crockett’s first controversial remark targeting other races. Recently, she stirred controversy on CNN with another racially insensitive rant, targeting “white boys” and dismissing concerns about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
Jasmine Crockett Goes on Racist DEI Rant on CNN: “I am tired of the white tears… The only people that are crying are the mediocre white boys”
— The Gateway Pundit
February 2025
In another racially charged outburst, Crockett targeted Hispanics, demeaning them as suitable only for menial labor, while elevating Black people above them. Her inflammatory rhetoric included accusations that the Hispanic community possesses a “slave mentality” and struggles with basic civic duties like voting.
Now, Crockett’s latest attack seeks to delegitimize Byron Donalds’ identity as a Black man due to his interracial marriage. Her comments raise the question: What if roles were reversed and a White conservative made similar statements?
It’s also worth pondering her opinion on figures like Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff, who are also in interracial marriages.
WATCH:
Crockett: And if we continue to put people into office, and that even means some of our skin folk who definitely are not our kinfolk, such as Byron Donalds, who are going to continue to say that— like, I mean the fact that you sitting around talking about life was better under Jim Crow?
Like, is this because you don’t understand history? Or literally, it’s because you married a white woman, and so you think that they whitewash you. I’m not really sure, like, what it is… And it’s joy to call him out. So, I’m like, bro, like, what are you talking about? Like, what are you saying? Like, he just out here. You know, I feel like they give him his talking points, and he’s like, yes, massa, I got it.
