Rallies have been mainstay of president’s brand but even some in his own party fear voters are sick of the sight of him

Rallies have been mainstay of president’s brand but even some in his own party fear voters are sick of the sight of him “Get your asses in that car.” That was Donald Trump’s order, he later recalled, to his motorcade after foul weather grounded Air Force One in Texas on Thursday. The 85-mile dash to Oklahoma at nearly 100mph was proof that nothing can keep Trump from a Trump rally. Which might not be the good news for Republicans it once was. As the US president embarked on a 32-day campaign blitz aimed at …

  • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
    1·
    3 hours ago

    We can only hope that any association with him craters a lot of conservative campaigns.

    These people deserve each other - they are the asshats that put this washed-up never-was on a pedestal and if he now drags them down with them, that’d be great.

  • Pyr@lemmy.ca
    7·
    6 hours ago

    Who pays for these rallies? The Republican party or tax payers? Because he only does them in red states and it’s basically just advertising like the stupid TV ad he paid for with tax payer money.