If she was really secure in her political position she wouldn't have to attack anyone. But the fact is she knows she's become a minstrel show and isn't happy that people are calling her out. She under estimated how hard the blow back would be. Fact is, black women are the most socially aware voters who actually do the work. Nicki's support for this regime will not move the needle with them, she'll just lose their respect. Her fans are the lowest common denominator and do not vote. Her influence is limited and her public support for trump will only hurt her. She’s lashing out because people are pointing out the obvious and she realizes ths. But made a choice and has to stay committed, even at the expense of her dignity.