A few years ago comedian Louis C.K. called President Trump “Hitler,” effectively smearing Trump supporters as Nazis. Now, the #Metoo’ed actor is slamming Democrats for making the “huge mistake” of “shit[ting]” on people who support the former president.
“I think the huge mistake that the Democrats made was to shit on the people who loved him,” C.K. said on a recent episode of Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast. “That’s a dumb, fucking — ‘basket of deplorables,’ I mean, it’s the stupidest thing you can do.”
“The thing that progressives do that I’ve never seen — in all these years that we’ve talked about — never seen a political movement do is assign people to the other side,” C.K. added.
The comedian elaborated on what he meant:
What Clinton did — what anybody running for president — Nixon did it. You could see examples of all…