Thursday, July 9, 2015

NewsMachete: How to call out the press for their blatant racism - Trump v Capehart


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How to call out the press for their blatant racism

Donald Trump is in the news, again, this time for tangling with a columnist who essentially called Trump a racist:

This time, the scribe who drew Trump's ire was the Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart, who called out the billionaire's "baldly racist xenophobia" in a column earlier this week.

In response, Trump sent Capehart, who is African American, a handwritten note: "Jonathan - You are the racist, not I," Trump wrote. "Get rid of your 'hate.'"

How refreshing is this? This is something we never hear from Republicans. ...