Trump promised he would make America great again, a slogan that included the implicit pledge to return white men to their place of historic supremacy.Ī decade earlier Burger King tapped into this perennially disappointed and angry man in their ‘ Manthem’ commercial. Trump oozes male entitlement, from his brash insistence that he’s the best at everything despite knowing very little about anything to his history of crass sexism… Mr. President Trump ran a campaign of aggrieved masculinity… Mr. Jill Filopovic summarized the relationship between Trump and white men: You’d be hard pressed to come up with a more explicit description of sexual harassment.”Ĭommentators about the 2016 Presidential election said that Trump keyed into and represented the angry white man. Trump is expressing his entitlement to women’s bodies, and describing how he takes what he wants from women when he wants it. After being arrested for sexually assaulting a woman as they flew on a Southwest Airline (which the headline to the article euphemized as “groping”), he asserted that President Trump had said it was “OK to grab women by their private parts.”Īfter the video became public, a sign appeared at a Trump rally: “Better to grab a P***y than to Be One.” In 2018, a man used Trump’s words to justify his sexual assault of a woman during a flight. You’d be hard pressed to come up with a more explicit description of sexual harassment.”Īs of January 2020, twenty-six women have accused Trump of sexual misconduct two women have accused him of rape. Trump is expressing his entitlement to women’s bodies, and describing how he takes – kisses, grabs – what he wants from women when he wants it. “Lest there be any doubt,” Emily Arrowood wrote for US News and World Report, “this is the very definition of sexual assault. “You can do anything… Grab ’em by the pussy.” That put him in mind of what he does, and he brags: “You know I’m automatically attracted to beautiful – I just start kissing them. Then back to body chopping: “Then all of a sudden I see her, she’s now got the big phony tits and everything.” “I moved on her like a bitch, but I couldn’t get there. She was married,” Trump says of another woman. “Oh, nice legs, huh?” Trump says, eyeing a woman. In a 2005 Access Hollywood videorecording, bankrupt businessman, soft-core porn film actor, and reality show star Donald Trump can be heard using objectifying and body-chopping language which escalates to airing his views on his expectation that he can sexually assault women. I apologize if anyone was offended.“ Highly readable, often eye-opening… Adams’ central thesis is compelling.” TLS Bill Clinton has said far worse to me on the golf course-not even close. On Friday, Trump published a brief statement in response to the video: "This was locker room banter, a private conversation that took place many years ago. "Grab 'em by the pussy, you can do anything," Trump replies, before the two men start talking about Zucker's legs. And when you're a star, they let you do it. You know I'm automatically attracted to beautiful-I just start kissing them. Shortly before meeting Zucker, he says, "I better use some Tic Tacs, just in case I start kissing her. She's totally changed her look."Īt the time, Trump and Bush were on an Access Hollywood bus on their way to shoot a Days of Our Lives cameo with actress Arianne Zucker. Then all of a sudden I see her, she's now got the big phony tits and everything. I took her out for-I moved on her like a bitch, but I couldn't get there, and she was married. I said, I'll show you where they have some nice furniture. In fact, I took her out furniture shopping. The married woman who turned down the opportunity to be fucked by Donald Trump is not identified, but in the video, the future Republican presidential nominee gives an account of the encounter:
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