Even
as the country recoils, justifiably, from the prospect of Donald Trump
threatening not to respect the election results, let us not lose sight
of the mounting evidence of Trump’s mistreatment of women — and his
offensive debate dismissal of their claims.
At the second debate,
Trump claimed that his taped boasting about grabbing women without
consent was just that — all talk, no action. In the 10 days before the
third debate, nine women came forward to dispute that assertion.So moderator Chris Wallace posed the key question: “Why would so many different women from so many different circumstances over so many different years . . . all make up these stories?”
Trump’s response was a characteristically repulsive stew of dishonesty, outright lies, conspiracy theorizing and blame-shifting.
Dishonesty: ,” he said. Wrong. Actually, additional corroboration has emerg nominee Donald Trump spent part of his Oct. 14 rally addressing sexual assault accusations, which he denied and condemnLies: “I did not say that,” Trump insisted, three times, after Hillary Clinton noted that part of Trump’s argument for his innocence was that the women weren’t attractive enough to merit his unwanted attention. Just go to the videotape.
Conspiracy theorizing:
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