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struggle4progress

(118,282 posts)
Thu Apr 25, 2019, 10:23 PM Apr 2019

A Trump mini-me

By Roxanne Jones
Updated 7:01 PM ET, Thu April 25, 2019

... we'd be hard-pressed to say Trump ever lied about what type of man he was ... Trump showed us early and often, with his divisive rhetoric, misogyny and hateful speech toward communities of color ...

... Trump selecting Moore to sit on the Federal Reserve Board should surprise no one.

Moore, a conservative commentator (formerly with CNN) and former Wall Street Journal editorial board member, is a Trump mini-me, at least in tone ...

"Here's the rule change I propose: No more women refs, no women announcers, no women beer venders, no women anything," Moore wrote about March Madness .. in March 2002.

"There is, of course, an exception to this rule. Women are permitted to participate, if and only if, they look like Bonnie Bernstein. The fact that Bonnie knows nothing about basketball is entirely irrelevant," he wrote, adding that Bernstein should only be allowed to report wearing halter tops ...

https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/25/opinions/stephen-moore-is-a-trump-mini-me-roxanne-jones/index.html


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A Trump mini-me (Original Post) struggle4progress Apr 2019 OP
The first time I ever heard him speak was on CNN BigmanPigman Apr 2019 #1

BigmanPigman

(51,593 posts)
1. The first time I ever heard him speak was on CNN
Thu Apr 25, 2019, 10:36 PM
Apr 2019

and I changed the channel before the next commercial. That was also the last time I ever listened to him. Did he decide to withdraw from being considered for the position for the Fed due to the backlash from his sexist views?

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