To some Democrats, Clinton’s ‘deplorables’ comment is insensitive but ‘honest’

Ahmed Bedier, a Muslim community activist, stands outside the Fort Pierce mosque, damaged in arson attack this week. He says Clinton’s comments were probably “unwise” but “honest.” (Photo by Asma Khalid/NPR)
Hillary Clinton’s “basket of deplorables” remark has echoed through the political interwebs and produced many rounds of cable TV analysis.
Sure, conservatives pounced. And some liberals laughed in agreement. But does it matter in the real world