Media describes POTUS as ‘Neo-Nazi Recruiter-in-Chief’
Steve Watson
Prison Planet.com
August 15, 2017
MSNBC continued to air programming Monday featuring guests openly calling President Trump a racist, with other media networks piling on in the wake of the Charlottesville violence.
MSNBC anchor Chris Jansing allowed Southern Poverty Law Center official and avid Trump critic Mark Potok to spew vitriol for an entire segment.
Jansing teed up a softball for Potok by asking if America was ‘regressing’ to an ideology of right wing hate.
“I think we absolutely are.” Potok replied, adding “perhaps one of the important things to say, is the incredible responsibility that Donald Trump has. You know, this rally that led to the terrorist attack was billed as unite the right. I think none of the kind of bottom feeders who were actually there leading this organization, this rally, had the kind of responsibility that, in fact, Donald Trump has had.”
“You know, let’s not forget, this is a man who from the very beginning and even before his campaign, was essentially an unvarnished racist” Potok declared.
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Jansing did not counter the comment, and instead said ” Let me play devil’s advocate for just a second” before asking Potok if that meant Trump condoned white supremacists and the violence in Charlottesville.
“Let’s remember, he had to be dragged, kicking and screaming, to the microphone today to finally say something about white supremacy.” Potok responded.
Elsewhere during MSNBC programming, Katy Tur claimed that Trump has never denounced hate groups, declaring “I don’t think he did. I was there every day.”
It was left to Ohio Representative Mike Tuner to point out that Trump repeatedly disavowed support from white supremacists last year during his campaign, as CNN itself reported.
The hate on Trump didn’t end there, as The New…