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On Thursday night, less than 300 hours before the polls were set to close on this historic, highly consequential, infinitesimally close presidential election, Charlamagne tha God was on CNN with Anderson Cooper, castigating the host and his network for not spending more time “talking about Donald Trump being a fascist.” Taken aback, Cooper countered that he and CNN covered Trump’s various anti-democratic threats every night. “I don’t feel like you have enough conversations about it,” Charlamagne protested. “I feel like I’ve heard more on this network about ‘Is Kamala Harris Black?’ than I do about Donald Trump being a fascist.”