Fran Lebowitz: It Really Hard for ‘Reasonable’ People to Understand MAGA Republicans, ‘They Are Anarchists’

Ferguson Do you think ░░░░░░░░ the Democrats you talk ░░░░░░░░ the Democrats a lot ░░░░░░░░ you think that the ░░░░░░░░ have learnt anything LEBOWITZ ░░░░░░░░ Ferguson about those people ░░░░░░░░ Clinton called the deplorables ░░░░░░░░ You know I think ░░░░░░░░ it s very hard ░░░░░░░░ people who are reasonable ░░░░░░░░ understand these Republicans So ░░░░░░░░ always say to people ░░░░░░░░ s very easy First ░░░░░░░░ all they re not ░░░░░░░░ They re anarchists You ░░░░░░░░ I know the left ░░░░░░░░ the United States a ░░░░░░░░ of them pride themselves ░░░░░░░░ being anarchists but they ░░░░░░░░ not The Republicans are ░░░░░░░░ They are destroyers of ░░░░░░░░ destroyers of democracy The ░░░░░░░░ are always trying to ░░░░░░░░ them Why do they ░░░░░░░░ this Why do they ░░░░░░░░ that And I said ░░░░░░░░ know a 6 year ░░░░░░░░ could tell you what ░░░░░░░░ wrong with these people ░░░░░░░░ are mean and they ░░░░░░░░ stupid and it s ░░░░░░░░ simple as that And ░░░░░░░░ pride themselves on their ░░░░░░░░ their ignorance you know ░░░░░░░░ their meanness They re ░░░░░░░░ mean The things that ░░░░░░░░ want to do like ░░░░░░░░ s not give any ░░░░░░░░ we have something in ░░░░░░░░ United States called food ░░░░░░░░ which is if you ░░░░░░░░ t make enough money ░░░░░░░░ buy food the government ░░░░░░░░ give you these stamps ░░░░░░░░ you can use to ░░░░░░░░ food This is something ░░░░░░░░ re very much against ░░░░░░░░ know And at the ░░░░░░░░ time that they re ░░░░░░░░ much proclaiming their Christianity ░░░░░░░░ know which is I ░░░░░░░░ say Look I m ░░░░░░░░ an expert in Jesus ░░░░░░░░ but I feel like ░░░░░░░░ stamps Jesus might ve ░░░░░░░░ that idea himself you ░░░░░░░░ So they re and ░░░░░░░░ re very mean and ░░░░░░░░ re really stupid and ░░░░░░░░ re very proud of ░░░░░░░░ ignorance Ferguson Let me ░░░░░░░░ ask you this because ░░░░░░░░ Sanders has been saying ░░░░░░░░ he said in fact ░░░░░░░░ our program recently that ░░░░░░░░ wanted Australians to understand ░░░░░░░░ all of those people ░░░░░░░░ MAGA voting Trump are ░░░░░░░░ racist they re people ░░░░░░░░ have suffered financially LEBOWITZ ░░░░░░░░ he s wrong He ░░░░░░░░ wrong He s often ░░░░░░░░ Bernie Sanders by the ░░░░░░░░ So he is wrong ░░░░░░░░ are racists Racism is ░░░░░░░░ central appeal of Trump ░░░░░░░░ and racism Racism first ░░░░░░░░ then misogyny So that ░░░░░░░░ Sanders is just wrong ░░░░░░░░ that I mean there ░░░░░░░░ many people who suffered ░░░░░░░░ course there are people ░░░░░░░░ suffer but if you ░░░░░░░░ talking about people I ░░░░░░░░ what Trump talks about ░░░░░░░░ what you know other ░░░░░░░░ like Trump talk about ░░░░░░░░ you know I m ░░░░░░░░ to bring back what ░░░░░░░░ 1950s That s what ░░░░░░░░ talk about I m ░░░░░░░░ to bring back the ░░░░░░░░ I m going to ░░░░░░░░ back What they re ░░░░░░░░ about I m going ░░░░░░░░ bring back industry to ░░░░░░░░ United States Ferguson You ░░░░░░░░ t like to go ░░░░░░░░ to the 1950s would ░░░░░░░░ LEBOWITZ: “I would not.”