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ABC Panel Picks Up Secret Sexist ‘Code’ in Trump’s Hillary Criticisms
By Nicholas Fondacaro | August 7, 2016 | 12:15 PM EDT
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The panel featured during ABC’s This Week’s “Powerhouse Roundtable!” seemed have been picking up some radio interference Sunday, because they kept insisting they were hearing sexist “code” coming from Donald Trump. “The emphasis on unhinged and she doesn’t look presidential is totally code for “we shouldn’t elect a woman,”” spat commentator Cokie Roberts, “That is exactly what that is.” Sexist dog whistles have become a common complaint of hers for the Trump campaign.
Roberts complaints of sexism were also directed at Trump’s many supporters as well. When discussing a new ABC poll that that showed Trump down eight percentage points to Hillary, and had Trump leading with white males, Roberts couldn’t hold back her disdain for them. “The numbers in the poll that really struck me, other than the fact that white men have a lot of answering to do, is that— “cares about people like you,” that is a key question.”
And it wasn’t just Roberts who was hearing the faint sounds of sexism emanating from Trump in Morse Code, journalist Roland Martin was hearing it as well. Martin pointed to Trump’s recently unveiled team of economic advisers as his evidence:
Source URL: http://newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/nicholas-fondacaro/2016/08/07/abc-panel-picks-secret-sexist-code-trumps-hillary-criticisms
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888blackhat Shush. Quiet. Check around. Is it safe to communicate in my secret code? 888blackhat Liberal media commentators are lunatic, psychotic, paranoid makers of stories that don't exist in trying to help madam Clinton. :woohoo: Maybe they fear they will wind of dead if they raise too many questions about madam, as so many others have. ***suicide***