Glaude: Trump’s Birtherism ‘Designed to Deny the Legitimacy of the Obama Presidency’

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GLAUDE:  "Absolutely. It’s designed to deny the legitimacy of the Obama presidency and has stoked a range of ridiculous kinds of assumptions and responses to the Obama presidency. So not only was it outrageous and racist, its aim and purpose was to in some ways block the way to the success or to the efforts of the Obama presidency. So, yeah, I mean, then to deny that he — to suggest that he put it to rest, this guy can say one thing and then say the exact opposite and think people are just stupid."