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Popovich on Donald Trump’s win: “We are Rome”

Before the Pistons/Spurs game Gregg Popovich laid into Donald Trump and the half of America that elected him. What follows is a full transcript of what Pop had to say.

I’m still trying to formulate thoughts. It’s too early, I’m still sick to my stomach. Not basically because the Republicans won or anything but the disgusting tenure and tone and all the comments that have been xenophobic, homophobic, racist, misogynistic. And I live in that country where half the people ignored all of that to elect someone. That’s the scariest part for me. It’s got nothing to do with the environment, Obamacare, and all the other stuff.