To be honest, it’s a little better in context, but not much. She is still being overtly racist. Xenophobia is hardly solely the territory of white people. And most white Americans aren’t xenophobic.in case anyone cares about the actual quote, and not just the headline,
“This is not going to be the country of the xenophobics. This is not going to be the country of white people. This is not going to be the country of the few. This is going to be the country of the many.”
https://www.newsweek.com/ilhan-omar-black-lives-matter-donald-trump-gop-goons-anti-semitism-1411102
I, for one, am a white man in favor of unlimited documented immigration of anyone without a criminal history (other than minor, non-violent misdemeanors) and who does not pose a specific, articulable threat to national security.