{"id":355251,"date":"2018-04-04T20:33:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T19:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/trumps-cheatin-obama-comment-might-be-racist\/"},"modified":"2018-04-04T20:33:03","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T19:33:03","slug":"trumps-cheatin-obama-comment-might-be-racist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/trumps-cheatin-obama-comment-might-be-racist\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s \u201cCheatin\u2019 Obama\u201d Comment Might Be Racist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cDo you think he\u2019s saying because he\u2019s black, he cheats?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steve Watson<\/strong><br \/>Prison Planet.com<br \/>April 3, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>A former aide to Barack Obama suggested Tuesday that President Trump\u2019s recent description of his predecessor as \u201cCheatin\u2019 Obama\u201d might be racist.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Appearing on CNN, of course, former White House communications director Jen Psaki\u00a0claimed that the President\u2019s comments in a tweet \u201cmight have racial undertones\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Host Jake Tapper said to Psaki \u201cThe president brought up former President Obama, your former boss\u2026 He blamed him for basically creating no border. That followed a tweet in which he called \u2014 with zero context, I didn\u2019t know what he was talking about \u2014 he was talking about his poll numbers with Rasmussen,\u00a0\u2018higher than Cheatin\u2019 Obama.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you to Rasmussen for the honest polling. Just hit 50%, which is higher than Cheatin\u2019 Obama at the same time in his Administration.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/981126375716409344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know what he\u2019s referring to, Tapper stated, prompting Psaki to respond \u201cGiven Trump\u2019s history, you can guess that there might be racial undertones there.\u201d<!-- [donotprint] --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ppani\">\n<li>A d v e r t i s e m e n t<\/li>\n<li\/><\/ul>\n<p><!-- [\/donotprint] --><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GFsIyyvv_QU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was the founder of the \u2018birther\u2019 movement. Perhaps I\u2019m going to a very evil place with that, but history tells us that\u2019s a possibility,\u201d\u00a0Psaki continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you think he\u2019s saying because he\u2019s black, he cheats?\u201d Tapper ludicrously asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know. If he cheated, if he shouldn\u2019t have been president. Lots of possibilities,\u201d Psaki responded. \u201cBeyond that one outlier poll, it tells you nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CNN has become a parody of itself with this kind of wacko analysis. However, it is a reflection of social and cultural hysteria in general. Everything is now deemed racist, sexist or some other form of \u2018-ist\u2019 if it is said by someone whose opinion is disliked by the old media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/trump_administration\/prez_track_apr04\">The Rasmussen&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/obama-aide-trumps-cheatin-obama-comment-might-be-racist.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cDo you think he\u2019s saying because he\u2019s black, he cheats?\u201d Steve WatsonPrison Planet.comApril 3, 2018 A former aide to Barack Obama suggested Tuesday that President Trump\u2019s recent description of his predecessor as \u201cCheatin\u2019 Obama\u201d might be racist. Appearing on CNN, of course, former White House communications director Jen Psaki\u00a0claimed that the President\u2019s comments in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-355251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=355251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=355251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=355251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=355251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}