Donald Trump says the Republican Party needs to be more appealing to minorities if it wants to survive into the future. Trump’s chief political accomplishment of 2012, sucessfully pressuring President Obama to release his longform birth certificate, was part of his larger dive into race-based Obama conspiracies on the right many saw as contributing to the GOP’s terrible performance among African American and other minority voters.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=163228