I would think this level of cognitive dissonance would make your head ache, if not your soul.

He might as well introduce himself as a vapid hypocrite.

It's appropriate to do this if you're a sensitive liberal, but if you're an evil conservative you must be pilloried as a racist. If this had ever been done to an Obama official the race card would have been played so fast that the dealer wouldn't even have been able to call the hand.

https://www.cnn.com/2018/06/24/opinions/heckle-trump-admin-opinion-obeidallah/index.html