Whover wrote this is only partially correct and I’m calling bandwagon aporopriation.
This was not about an attack on republicans.
He didn’t claim two black or hispanic republicans jumped him. It was white homophobic racists.
Jussie saw a chance to capitalize on white guilt and homophobia that no amount of reparations will ever be enough for them until whites have been subjugated.
If it would have worked he would have been skyrocketed into the black liberal royalty and likely entered politics at some point.
If this poster wants to call it what it is, then call it what it is.