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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDoes Trump believe that he can garner more white voters by attacking cities and
Elijah Cummings while simultaneously inviting more African American voters by making futile gestures like trying to interfere with the Swedish criminal justice system and getting A$AP Rocky out of jail as well as the country?
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Does Trump believe that he can garner more white voters by attacking cities and (Original Post)
no_hypocrisy
Jul 2019
OP
Suspect trump is not trying to broaden his base, as to start mobilizing his existing base
empedocles
Jul 2019
#1
trump isn't making the call here. parscale is. he is trying to get new voters or they lose for sure
Kurt V.
Jul 2019
#2
Wapo's E. Robinson's article today headlines, 'Rump is acting as though he knows he'll lose in 2020'
empedocles
Jul 2019
#4
Yes, and it will work with a certain segment of the white population.
Still In Wisconsin
Jul 2019
#6
empedocles
(15,751 posts)1. Suspect trump is not trying to broaden his base, as to start mobilizing his existing base
for future 'resistance'.
Kurt V.
(5,624 posts)2. trump isn't making the call here. parscale is. he is trying to get new voters or they lose for sure
empedocles
(15,751 posts)4. Wapo's E. Robinson's article today headlines, 'Rump is acting as though he knows he'll lose in 2020'
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)3. Yes, that is obvious.
Suburbanites whose kids are giving them shit about voting for Trump grab onto any liferaft to justify doing so in 2020. Trump gives them a way to mask their racism.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)5. There are more racists snd urban elite haters
than anyone knows. The polls mean nothing.
Still In Wisconsin
(4,450 posts)6. Yes, and it will work with a certain segment of the white population.
There are PLENTY of people here in Wisconsin (in the rural parts mostly) who hear Trump's racist dog whistles and respond approvingly.