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Donald Trump may be looking at the number of inventive, amusing, and downright stupid ways that the U.S. media is reinterpreting, misinterpreting, and reimagining Joe Biden’s remark calling Trump supporters garbage and secretly wishing they were on his side.
HillaryClinton’s“deplorable”commentwasfarmoredamagingbecauseitwasthecandidateherselfwhosaidit.
“Youknow,tojustbegrosslygeneralistic,youcouldputhalfofTrump’ssupportersintowhatIcallthebasketofdeplorables.Right?”Clintonsaid.“Theracist,sexist,homophobic,xenophobic,Islamaphobic—younameit.Andunfortunately,therearepeoplelikethat.Andhehasliftedthemup.”
AtleastHarrishadthe“out”thatitwasBiden,thefadingpresident,whosaidit.Still,TrumpandtheRepublicanshavedoneaprettygoodjoboftyingHarristoBiden,andasthe“garbage”remarkricochetsaroundtheinternet,theDemocraticmediahasbeenforcedtodefendinnovelways.
First,theWhiteHouseitselfbacktrackedsofuriously,thatittrippedoveritsownfeetrunningbackwardasfastitcould.
BIDEN:Andjusttheot