Trump Backers on Trial
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🗓️ 18 October 2016
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:04.4 | Climbing a person can't do the job because of their race is sort of like the textbook definition of a racist comment. |
| 0:09.4 | This is not conservatism. You can't make this up sometimes. |
| 0:13.4 | But I don't think there's any place in a campaign for anything that can look like is an anti-Semitic image. |
| 0:17.4 | Standing on his own, would Donald Trump be a good president of the United States? |
| 0:21.4 | That's not the question we have in front of us. |
| 0:25.4 | Hello and welcome to Trumpcast. |
| 0:29.4 | The show about the man who says the Central Park 5 are still guilty, even though they were exonerated by DNA evidence. |
| 0:37.4 | Donald Trump. I'm Jacob Weisberg. |
| 0:40.4 | So, sore losers are nothing new in politics. |
| 0:43.4 | Richard Nixon was the epitome of a sore loser. |
| 0:47.4 | Nixon's famous last press conference after he lost the California governor's race in 1962 is kind of the essence of sore loserhood. |
| 0:55.4 | You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore. |
| 0:58.4 | Ted Kennedy was a really sore loser to Jimmy Carter in 1980, and heck Bernie Sanders wasn't exactly Mr. Gracius after losing to Hillary Clinton in the primaries this year. |
| 1:07.4 | But sore losers usually wait to lose to be sore about it. |
| 1:13.4 | Not surprisingly, he's invented a whole new category of jerk, the anticipatory sore loser. |
| 1:19.4 | Trump knows he's probably going to lose. |
| 1:22.4 | So, he's already in full blame everybody else mode, alternately slamming the Clinton media conspiracy, global bankers, Paul Ryan, and the Republican establishment, and of course all those inner city precincts in Philadelphia, |
| 1:36.4 | whether somehow going to rig the boat to steal the election? |
| 1:39.4 | If nothing else, this presents opportunities for unusual uses of the future perfect tense. |
| 1:45.4 | Those grapes will have been sour anyway. |
| 1:48.4 | We shall be robbed. |
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