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you know, to just be grossly generalistic, you could put half of trump s supporters into what i call the basket of deplorables. right? the racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, islam phobic, you name it. but those other basket of people are people who feel the government has let them down, the economy has let them down, nobody cares about them, nobody worries about what happens to their lives and their futures. and they are just desperate for change. clinton said in a short time ago, quote, let me read you part of it. last night i was grossly generalistic. that s never a good idea. i regret saying half. that was wrong. she goes on to say it s door morible that trump has built his campaign largely on prejudice and paranoia and given a national platform to hateful views and choices. now to trump s latest attack on clinton, the republican presidential candidate last night speaking at a rally in florida suggesting clinton could commit an act of violence in public and ....
middle of the heart, and she wouldn t be prosecuted. meanwhile, the pundits keep critiquing donald trump, but he is gaining ground. both nationally and in swing states, leading democrats to wonder, why isn t she doing better? also, in the closest thing to a debate that we have had so far, the big loser was the moderator, matt lauer. will the media s rough treatment of lauer impact moderators of the real debates. and as we mark the 15th anniversary of 9/11, congress has just approved letting victims sue saudi arabia. but will the president stop that with a veto? i will ask the nation s first secretary of homeland security, tom ridge. but first, both candidates said shocking things last night that will only perpetuate their high negatives. there s a third party in the race, fighting its way to the debate stage. and the libertarian ticket, gary johnson and bill weld, will be joining me later in the program. this week, johnson finally became a national name in the p ....
were described in the most deplorable of terms. it s extraordinary to think of it. she referred to those people as irredeemable. i will tell you right now, i campaign on a regular basis with donald trump. i campaign all across this country for donald trump. hillary clinton s low opinion of the people that support this campaign should be denounced in the strongest possible terms. the truth of the matter is that the men and women who support donald trump s campaign are hard-working americans, farmers, coal miners, teachers, veterans, members of our law enforcement community, members of every class of this country who know that we can make america great again. so let me just say from the bottom of my heart, hillary, they are not a basket of anything, they are americans, and they deserve your respect. [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause ] i ve not heard that level of disdain for americans that i can even repeat since barack obama described people that opposed him as ....
there are people like that. he has lifted them up. he has given voice to their websites that used to only have 11,000 people. now have 11 million. he tweets and retweets their offensive, hateful, mean spirited rhetoric. some of those are irredeemable. there are the others that feel the government has let them down. the economy has left them down. nobody cares about them. nobody worries about what happens to that you are lives and futures and they are just desperate for change. they don t buy everything he says but he seems to hold out some hope that they re lives will be different. that they won t wake up and see their jobs disappear. lose a kid to heroin, feel like they re in a dead end. those are people we have to understand and empathize with as well. clinton is now apologizing for part of what she said last night. let me read you part. she said last night i was grossly generalistic, that s never a good idea. i regret saying half. he said it s deplorable that trump ....