Why Media Loves ‘Basket Of Deplorables’ Comment?

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The media is going nuts with Hillary Clinton’s “basket of deporables” comment. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below. https://www.tytnetwork.com/join

“The collective political media have been waiting and waiting this entire presidential election season for someone to say something outrageous, and it’s finally happened! At a fundraiser in New York Friday night, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton made news with remarks asserting that half of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s supporters are part of what she calls the “basket of deplorables,” and that they’re “racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamaphobic, you name it.”

The remark is already causing quite a stir, but cable news networks like CNN are only playing a few seconds of the remarks, and omitting much of the context. Here’s the full context of what Hillary Clinton said, including an introduction that ironically references Trump’s own penchant for controversial statements:”

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