DEMOCRAT: mmyes, black lives are among the lives that matter
ME: say ‘black lives matter’
DEMOCRAT: I am sympathetic to the mattering of all lives, including black ones
ME: just say the words ‘black lives matter’ without any qualification
DEMOCRAT: mmmmmmmm
DEMOCRAT: mmmmmmmmm
ME: I promise you will not lose any votes
DEMOCRAT: mmmmmmmafrican-american being-experiences are important
ME: ...close enough
DEMOCRAT: HOWEVER!