On Thursday’s broadcast of ABC’s “Good Morning America,” ABC and NPR commentator Cokie Roberts state that “we would have otherwise had a lot of stories about Hillary Clinton and those WikiLeaks, but they kept being pushed out of the top of the news” by the accusations about GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump’s conduct with women.

Roberts said, “I mean, we did have that tape, the infamous tape, and then the women. So, he has had a whole series of hits against him, and those have been the stories, I mean, you know, we would have otherwise had a lot of stories about Hillary Clinton and those WikiLeaks, but they kept being pushed out of the top of the news by his women, and including, putting his wife on television when it was starting to die down.”

(h/t NewsBusters)

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