Victor Davis Hanson // National Review
Why do so many famous social-justice crusaders turn out to be racist and sexist?
Former vice president Joe Biden is back in the news yet again. For a second time, he seems surprised that poor residents of the inner city are capable of doing sophisticated jobs:
We don’t think ordinary people can do things like program, code. It’s not rocket science, guys. So, we went and we hired some folks to go into the neighborhoods and pick 58 women, as it turns out, from the hood, for a 17-week program, if my memory serves me correctly, to learn how to code.
In 2014 Biden had said about the same thing about women from the “hood”:
