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The Gist

Trump's Pyrite Touch

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

Daily News, News

4.53.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2018

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

On The Gist, Trump is a racist? That's not much of a scoop, Omarosa. There were plenty of Republicans standing against Donald Trump—before he won the White House. After the 2016 election, many of them traded in their values for a seat on the bandwagon. Rick Wilson isn't among them, and he explains why in his new book Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever. In the Spiel, America's worst kind of racism lies between microaggression and all-out white supremacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The following content is explicit.

0:02.4

["The Star Wars Theme Song"]

0:05.9

It's Monday, August 13, 2018, from Slate.

0:08.4

It's the Gest I'm Mike Peska.

0:10.7

Peter struck, struck down, which I would love to discuss,

0:13.2

but Omarosa, she hasn't stopped, she.

0:15.9

Omarosa telling us that Trump is a racist

0:19.1

is like a psychic telling us OJ did it.

0:22.0

Of course, OJ did it.

0:23.4

Doesn't really say much about your abilities of divination.

0:26.8

The Omarosa basement tapes have been partially released,

0:30.3

long traded by bootleggers in the underground.

0:33.5

Now they're out in a box set.

0:35.5

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy.

0:37.8

I don't know if they heard the president,

0:39.5

but there's this weird dynamic going on.

0:41.5

The more the White House attacks her and discredits her

0:45.1

as a low life, Trump's words, or a loser,

0:48.5

the worse she looks, that is true.

0:50.6

But also, the worse they look,

0:52.7

they hired this loser low life.

0:55.0

They gave her more power than, perhaps,

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