‘Nasty’ Women Everywhere Rising Up To Reclaim Trump’s Insult At Clinton

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton gestures as she greets supporters at a presidential primary election night rally, Tuesday, June 7, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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It was this debate’s shimmy.

The third and final Presidential debate was almost over when Trump took Clinton’s cleverly spun bait. In response to a jab about finding a loophole around paying taxes, Trump looked in the camera and said, speaking over her, “Such a nasty woman.”

It was the shot heard ’round the Internet.

Some people were relieved that the stress of picking a Halloween costume was over:

Especially since it works perfectly as a couple costume with the night’s other major verbal gaffe!

The phrase was quickly reclaimed by women proclaiming their “nastiness” on Twitter:

A pink-and-white “Nasty Woman” T-shirt is already for sale online, with 50 percent of funds going to Planned Parenthood.

The kicker? Wednesday morning’s surprise that nastywomengetshitdone.com now redirects to Hillary Clinton’s website.


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