Donald Trump may be looking at the number of inventive, amusing, and downright stupid ways that the U.S. media is reinterpreting, misinterpreting, and reimagining Joe Biden’s remark calling Trump supporters garbage and secretly wishing they were on his side.
Hillary Clinton’s “deplorable” comment was far more damaging because it was the candidate herself who said it.
“You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump’s supporters into what I call the basket of deplorables. Right?” Clinton said. “The racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamaphobic—you name it. And unfortunately, there are people like that. And he has lifted them up.”
At least Harris had the “out” that it was Biden, the fading president, who said it. Still, Trump and the Republicans have done a pretty good job of tying Harris to Biden, and as the “garbage” remark ricochets around the internet, the Democratic media has been forced to defend in novel ways.
First, the White House itself backtracked so furiously, that it tripped over its own feet running backward as fast it could. […]
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