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Trump’s Angry, Abusive New Tirade at “Stupid” Kamala Demands Response

As Trump unleashes a vicious stream of insults at Kamala Harris even as the media shrugs, a writer who tracks Trump’s misogyny breaks down how overtly anti-woman his strategy has become.

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Former President Donald Trump in Augusta, Georgia, on October 4

In a new interview, Donald Trump unleashed an ugly, crazed rant about Kamala Harris, calling her “low IQ” and “stupid.” And almost no leading journalists took it seriously. Which points to a larger story: Trump regularly targets Harris with vile attacks that are unapologetically misogynist, yet it barely attracts notice anymore. We talked to writer Susan Milliganwho does good work for The New Republic on Trump’s misogynyabout how overtly anti-woman Trump’s strategy has become, and what Harris can do to exploit this in the race’s final days. Listen to this episode here. A transcript is here.