The white guilt is strong with this one.
Via Mediaite:
New York Times columnist David Brooks told Meet the Press Sunday morning that the legacy of racism had to be confronted when discussing matters of white police forces and black communities, and that white people needed to see issues of race and law enforcement from the point of view of black communities.
“We all have to have a new social compact on this,” Brooks said. “Whites especially have to acknowledge the legacy of racism and have to go the extra yard to show respect and understand how differently whites and blacks see police issues. So whites can’t just say ‘Does this look right to me,’ but ‘Does this look trustworthy to the black community.’ That has to be the standard.”
Brooks then pulled a Brooks.