Comments on: Joseph Muscat: the Donald Trump factor https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/joseph-muscat-donald-trump-factor/ Daphne Caruana Galizia is a journalist working in Malta. Sat, 14 May 2016 19:00:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Gidmejmun https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/joseph-muscat-donald-trump-factor/#comment-3087072 Sat, 14 May 2016 19:00:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82026#comment-3087072 Maybe so, but his remarks are far from sales pitches and, rather than pandering for anyone, the effect seems to alienate sizable groups, including women (“The only thing she’s got going is the woman’s card” referring to Hilary Clinton and showing all of his sexism), Hispanics (“They’re bringing drugs. They’re bring crime. They’re rapists.”) and Muslims (“a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States”).

]]> By: Chris https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/joseph-muscat-donald-trump-factor/#comment-3087060 Sat, 14 May 2016 17:48:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82026#comment-3087060 There you go:

http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2016/05/13/donald-trump-on-his-tax-rate-its-none-of-your-business/

I’ve always said Malta is a little America. Only this time we got there first.

]]> By: Major Tom https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2016/05/joseph-muscat-donald-trump-factor/#comment-3086993 Sat, 14 May 2016 10:50:00 +0000 http://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/?p=82026#comment-3086993 It could be effective for an electoral compaign. For now in the case of Trump, ‘just words’ make news. In Muscat’s case it is ‘factual corruption’ apart from lies. That is the problem.

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