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Fool Or Sellout? 13 Questions For Trump’s New Pal Ice Cube

Today we learned that Ice Cube has been working with the Trump campaign. Everything is trash.

David Dennis, Jr.
3 min readOct 15, 2020
  1. Did the Trump campaign give you any money at any point in this whole process? I mean, this all sort of looks like some sort of pay for play type of thing. Like a sell your soul situation. I don’t know if that’s better or worse than simply being outsmarted into carrying water for Donald Trump. Is it better to be a fool or a sellout?
  2. Did you talk to Trump and them before or after you sent out tweets asking about Biden’s agenda for Black men? Because you do see how these look like straight up dishonest actions, right? You see how you look less like someone concerned for Black men and more about your own personal gain?
  3. How does it feel to be less politically astute than Plies?

4. DID YOU DO THE READING?!

5. Earlier this week, battle rappers Charlie Clips and DNA did some sort of high school musical performance PSA thing for the Biden…

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David Dennis, Jr.
David Dennis, Jr.

Written by David Dennis, Jr.

Level Sr. Writer covering Race, Culture, Politics, TV, Music. Previously: The Undefeated, The Atlantic, Washington Post. Forthcoming book: The Movement Made Us

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