Van Jones Slams Charlie Kirk Pointing Charlotte Train Murder to Racism: ‘It’s Just Pure Race Mongering’

PHILLIP So certain people ░░░░░░░░ been looking for an ░░░░░░░░ to find a case ░░░░░░░░ this to make a ░░░░░░░░ like this I want ░░░░░░░░ play this is Charlie ░░░░░░░░ why he says this ░░░░░░░░ t gotten a lot ░░░░░░░░ attention Clip starts KIRK ░░░░░░░░ white Ukrainian refugee was ░░░░░░░░ just because she was ░░░░░░░░ Everybody knows that obviously ░░░░░░░░ a random white person ░░░░░░░░ walked up to and ░░░░░░░░ a nice law abiding ░░░░░░░░ person for no reason ░░░░░░░░ would be an apocalyptically ░░░░░░░░ national story used to ░░░░░░░░ national sweeping political changes ░░░░░░░░ the whole country Instead ░░░░░░░░ Basham no one seems ░░░░░░░░ care when a white ░░░░░░░░ gets stabbed to death ░░░░░░░░ ends SWISHER Wow He ░░░░░░░░ white a lot AIDALA ░░░░░░░░ we are talking about ░░░░░░░░ here So I guess ░░░░░░░░ It s true AIDALA ░░░░░░░░ don t think that ░░░░░░░░ fair Look being in ░░░░░░░░ system because I have ░░░░░░░░ people who are mentally ░░░░░░░░ and here s the ░░░░░░░░ The balance is taking ░░░░░░░░ people s freedom versus ░░░░░░░░ their mental illness In ░░░░░░░░ York City there are ░░░░░░░░ lot of programs for ░░░░░░░░ who are mentally ill ░░░░░░░░ they have to want ░░░░░░░░ be there It s ░░░░░░░░ forcing them to be ░░░░░░░░ PHILLIP When you are ░░░░░░░░ ill you have a ░░░░░░░░ time knowing that you ░░░░░░░░ mentally ill But also ░░░░░░░░ mean people like Charlie ░░░░░░░░ Van they ve been ░░░░░░░░ for opportunities to make ░░░░░░░░ some sort of like ░░░░░░░░ George Floyd situation And ░░░░░░░░ s the part that ░░░░░░░░ think he s almost ░░░░░░░░ away the game It ░░░░░░░░ sad to see a ░░░░░░░░ of people going along ░░░░░░░░ it Jones You know ░░░░░░░░ me just say a ░░░░░░░░ things One is I ░░░░░░░░ what happened to that ░░░░░░░░ woman was horrible and ░░░░░░░░ s everybody s nightmare ░░░░░░░░ you re in any ░░░░░░░░ space a subway whatever ░░░░░░░░ something bad is going ░░░░░░░░ happen to you or ░░░░░░░░ you care about So ░░░░░░░░ does strike a chord ░░░░░░░░ don t know why ░░░░░░░░ man did what he ░░░░░░░░ And for Charlie Kirk ░░░░░░░░ say We know he ░░░░░░░░ it because she s ░░░░░░░░ when there s no ░░░░░░░░ of that is just ░░░░░░░░ race mongering hate mongering ░░░░░░░░ s wrong Then he ░░░░░░░░ that if something like ░░░░░░░░ had happened the other ░░░░░░░░ there would be sweeping ░░░░░░░░ imposed on society Where ░░░░░░░░ the George Floyd Policing ░░░░░░░░ It didn t pass ░░░░░░░░ when you had a ░░░░░░░░ police officer murder a ░░░░░░░░ man on live television ░░░░░░░░ the whole world saw ░░░░░░░░ were no sweeping changes ░░░░░░░░ fact not one law ░░░░░░░░ passed at the federal ░░░░░░░░ So I think that ░░░░░░░░ an important thing to ░░░░░░░░ out The other thing ░░░░░░░░ you mentioned the thing ░░░░░░░░ cashless bail I think ░░░░░░░░ is a big challenge ░░░░░░░░ we have Would you ░░░░░░░░ felt better if there ░░░░░░░░ been cash bail and ░░░░░░░░ mom had come and ░░░░░░░░ down a thousand dollars ░░░░░░░░ let him out It ░░░░░░░░ not about cashless bail ░░░░░░░░ no cashless bail It ░░░░░░░░ about the fact that ░░░░░░░░ don t know how ░░░░░░░░ deal with people who ░░░░░░░░ hurting in the way ░░░░░░░░ man was hurting Hurt ░░░░░░░░ hurt people What happened ░░░░░░░░ horrible but it becomes ░░░░░░░░ opportunity for people to ░░░░░░░░ on bandwagons And then ░░░░░░░░ someone like Charlie Kirk ░░░░░░░░ should be ashamed of ░░░░░░░░ No one mentioned the ░░░░░░░░ race white black or ░░░░░░░░ except him What people ░░░░░░░░ is the horror of ░░░░░░░░ happened to this young ░░░░░░░░