Prof. Laurence Tribe Apologizes After Pitching Elizabeth Warren By Dismissing Picking a Black VP as ‘Cosmetics’

Professor Laurence Tribe apologized for comments in which he advocated for Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s selection as Joe Biden’s running mate by referring to a potential black nominee as “cosmetics.” Prof. Tribe was among about a hundred progressive figures — overwhelmingly white — who signed a letter to the Biden campaign urging him to select Warren. […]