A Basket Of Deplorables
Remember back in September 2016 when Hillary Clinton, while running for president, was speaking at a fundraiser when she made her world-famous gaffe … “You know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of Trump’s supporters into what I call the basket of deplorables. Right? The racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamaphobic—you name it. And unfortunately, there are people like that. And he has lifted them up.” Not the smartest thing to say when you want these people to vote for you! She wasn’t at all wrong, but her comment was likely the very thing that may have cost her the electoral college vote. (Note to readers … she won the election by more than 2.8 million votes, but…
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Source: Jill Dennison