That’s right. In addition to using various media figures to attack Trump, Media Matters went out of its way to launch an attack on not just Trump but Roger Ailes of Fox News (then departed from Fox), former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, Trump adviser Steve Bannon and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani. None of the non-presidential candidates had been accused of rape, as had Bill Clinton by Juanita Broaddrick. Media Matters instead portrayed them as “philanderers” – as if being a philanderer (no applause for that here) was the same as rape. This attempt at serious deflection from the Bill Clinton rape allegation and the enabling of his behavior by Hillary Clinton was a way for the Hillary obsessives of Media Matters to brazenly ignore the obvious. Which the
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