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Trump is REALLY off his game; sounds like he's fighting with the audience. (Original Post)
brooklynite
Mar 2016
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MattP
(3,304 posts)1. They only gave 50 tickets to the public
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)2. It doesn't matter to his fans
The audience will be portrayed as political insiders to them.
flamingdem
(39,313 posts)3. He'll survive this but he'll be battered
The Trump University thing looked bad since Megan focused on it, she was better than the Chihuahuas and Kasich.
Albertoo
(2,016 posts)6. Yup. Megan and Rubio made the Trump University sting.
herding cats
(19,564 posts)7. Which came directly from Romney today.
This is an obvious organized hit against Trump. The only question is how will his supporters react?
Renew Deal
(81,855 posts)8. I have a feeling it will be counter productive
herding cats
(19,564 posts)10. Looking at his supporters demographics, you could be correct.
Its a Hail Mary pass by the GOP to take him out, but I can't say if it will work all things considered. They may well be in a rock vs. hard place situation of their own making.
Just for fun:
ABC News Politics Verified account ?@ABCPolitics 8m8 minutes ago
Searches for "When was the last contested convention?" surged 200% during the #GOPDebate, per @GoogleTrends.
https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/705596420125020160
Searches for "When was the last contested convention?" surged 200% during the #GOPDebate, per @GoogleTrends.
https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/705596420125020160
RichGirl
(4,119 posts)9. His supporters heard him say he'd build a wall....
....they haven't heard anything else since.
herding cats
(19,564 posts)12. I disagree.
They also heard:
An extremely credible source has called my office and told me that Barack Obamas birth certificate is a fraud.
and
Our great African-American President hasnt exactly had a positive impact on the thugs who are so happily and openly destroying Baltimore.
and
Our great African-American President hasnt exactly had a positive impact on the thugs who are so happily and openly destroying Baltimore.
Which was evident by David Dukes endorsement.
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aaaaaa5a
(4,667 posts)5. His worst debate. Fox is killing him. NT
Arazi
(6,829 posts)11. You wish. His base eats this up
He's killing it for them
joshcryer
(62,269 posts)13. He has like three fans there.