Cenk Uygur
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Trump Orders Cronies To Call His Critics Racist
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June 8, 2016
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3:22Now PlayingDonald Trump recently had a conference call with his surrogates where he advised them to attack media critics by calling them racist. Jeffery Lords promptly obeyed. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"CNN contributor andDonald Trump fanJeffrey Lord didn’t waste any time in hitting back at Republican Speaker of the House Paul Ryanafter the latter called out Trump’s ethnic attackson a Mexican-American judge, saying Tuesday that Ryan was the realracist.
Ryan had said during a press conference only moments before that Trump’s rhetoric about Judge Gonzalo Curiel was the “textbook definition” of racism. Lord didn’t care for that remark one bit: “Speaker Ryan is wrong and Speaker Ryan has apparently switched positions and is supporting identity politics, which is racist. I am astonished.”
“You’re accusing Paul Ryan of racism?” host Carol Costello asked.
“I am accusing anybody who believes in identity politics, which he apparently now does, of playing the race card. The Republican establishment is playing this, Senator [Mitch McConnell] is playing this,” Lord responded.”*
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