{"id":32786,"date":"2018-06-20T12:17:41","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T19:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=32786"},"modified":"2018-06-20T12:17:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T19:17:41","slug":"republicans-on-parade-6-20-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2018\/06\/20\/republicans-on-parade-6-20-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans on Parade – 6\/20\/2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Here is the one hundred twenty-third article in our Republicans on Parade series, featuring individuals who personify what the Republican Party has become. Today\u2019s honoree is Republican white supremacist and former Trump Campaign Manager Corey Lewandowski.  He is so honored for the Republican way he expresses Republican racist hatred of disabled children.<\/font><\/p>\n

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\"0620Lewandowski\"Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski<\/a> has created a stir by dismissing a story about a girl with Down syndrome with a sarcastic "Wah wah." Lewandowski appeared Tuesday on Fox News Channel to discuss Mr. Trump’s hard-line immigration policy.<\/p>\n

The policy has led to the practice of taking migrant children from parents<\/a> charged with entering the country illegally.<\/p>\n

Earlier Tuesday, a Mexican official said one of those children was a 10-year-old girl with Down syndrome.<\/p>\n

When another Fox panelist, Democratic strategist Zac Petkanas, mentioned that story, Lewandowski responded with "Wah wah."<\/p>\n

"Did you just say ‘Wah wah’ to a 10-year-old with Down syndrome being taken from her mother?" Petkanas asked Lewandowski.<\/p>\n

"What I said is you can pick anything you want … but the bottom line is very clear: When you cross the border illegally, you have given up the rights of this country," Lewandowski said while Petkanas was saying "How dare you."…<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Here’s the video<\/a>:<\/font><\/p>\n