BONUS: Fear and Violence in 2016
In The Thick
Futuro Media
4.9 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2016
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
In advance of our final post-debate episode this coming Thursday, we decided to check in on the current state of the election. And it’s not pretty. Donald Trump is facing 16 accusations of sexual assault or sexual harassment, and he is stoking the fear of the electorate with claims that the election could be rigged. Maria Hinojosa discusses this and more with Julio Ricardo Varela, Political Editor for the Futuro Media Group.
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| 0:00.0 | the quote unquote illegal immigrants are dehumanized and when you go out to these communities there is fear and there is terror and this is not going to |
| 0:11.2 | it's not going to change the day after the election. |
| 0:13.3 | Welcome to In The Thick. |
| 0:18.5 | This is a podcast about politics and the diverse perspectives of a dynamic and changing America and I'm your host |
| 0:24.3 | Maria Inuposa. We'll be back this Thursday with a full episode after the third |
| 0:28.7 | presidential debate but with all the craziness happening in this election season right now, we thought that we do a check-in quickly before then. |
| 0:37.2 | So Julio Ricardo Barrela and I are going to have a quick conversation to just talk about the past couple of days. |
| 0:43.0 | Hey Julio, you're joining me from Boston. |
| 0:45.0 | Welcome back to In The Thick. |
| 0:46.0 | Hey Maria. |
| 0:47.0 | Hey. |
| 0:48.0 | So Julio, an update, as of Monday morning, |
| 0:51.0 | 16 women have now accused Donald Trump of sexual assault or |
| 0:54.5 | sexual harassment. And this is how he has responded, one by insulting them |
| 0:59.9 | further. You take a look, look at her, look at her words, you tell me what you think. |
| 1:05.7 | I don't think so. |
| 1:07.0 | I don't think. |
| 1:08.0 | Two, with campaign spokeswoman Katrina Pearson referencing airplane armrests. |
| 1:13.8 | Do you believe Jessica Leeds account that this happened 30 years ago on an airplane? |
| 1:19.4 | I do not believe it at all. |
| 1:21.2 | It is 100% patently false. First class seats have fixed armrest. |
| 1:26.6 | So what I can tell you about her story if she was broke on a plane. |
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