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In reply to the discussion: K-Pop Fans Sabotaged Trump's Under-Attended Tulsa Rally [View all]C_U_L8R
(45,843 posts)26. The real story is magats stayed home.
Just not enough passion for trump to leave the sofa. What's left of the magats, that is.
K-Pops story is amusing but it didn't keep magats away... trump did that all on his own.
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If anyone on Trump's team truly believed there were 1 million ticket requests for a rally in Tulsa,
tanyev
Jun 2020
#10
How do they avoid getting bombarded by Trump campaign texts from now to eternity?
hlthe2b
Jun 2020
#8
I think it turned off a lot of Tulsa people by originally scheduling it on of all days Juneteenth.
LiberalArkie
Jun 2020
#39
It didn't really drive attendance down, but what it did was stoke the idea....
George II
Jun 2020
#17
I think it was phone number based and they were able to generate bogus numbers that appeared legit..
honest.abe
Jun 2020
#25
The limit was is so they can collect more numbers for their database.
ForgoTheConsequence
Jun 2020
#62
They made Trump look stupid bragging about 1 million attendees, but they didn't keep people away.
SunSeeker
Jun 2020
#60
But you know Trump (and/or his surrogates) are going to lie about it though ...
mr_lebowski
Jun 2020
#65