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March 28, 2018 at 9:45 am EDT By Taegan Goddard
Stu Rothenberg: Republican strategists from both the populist and establishment wings of the party agree that losing the House in November would not necessarily be a terrible thing for Trumps 2020 re-election bid.
While control of that chamber would give Democrats a platform from which to investigate the president, his family and the entire administration, it would also give Trump something he desperately needs: a very visible enemy.
Trump supporters see House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi as an ideal adversary a far-left, San Francisco elitist with poll numbers as bad as or worse than the presidents.
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https://politicalwire.com/2018/03/28/how-losing-the-house-could-help-trump-in-2020/
MFM008
(19,805 posts)Of him NOT being around in 2020.
Why does media constantly twist Democratic victories into losses or GOPee wins? It's why I don't watch Charlie Toad anymore.
Freethinker65
(10,009 posts)He can say right now that Nancy Pelosi is the cause of all of their problems, including a a hangnail or papercut, and they would believe him.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Crom forbid that Democrats have a platform from which to investigate the president, his family and the entire administration. Best we don't know anything about that, and let the past be past.
I have two things to say about that: 1. Puh. (b) Lease.