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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSome advice seen online that I feel is worth heeding
In response to the unease and hesitation worming through MAGA world right now.
Have them hit on different aspects.
1. Friendship with Epstein.
2. Bondi's bullshit.
3. His panic-filled responses.
4. Patel and Bongino's threats to resign.
5. His past sexual assaults.
6. Epstein's death.
7. Epstein's security footage being doctored.
Republicans wouldn't hesitate to pummel a Democrat in a similar situation. Good or bad, that is why they have had general success in electoral politics over the last 35 years.
If Democrats relentless harangue Trump, or amplify doubts about him in the public sphere then it will make him grow more desperate and lash out more impulsively and erratically. If the momentum of public opinion starts heading south on him -- like the 30-point negative swing over approval of Trump's performance in a recent Gallup poll -- his attempted retribution will take on a self-destructive hue. A lot of his voters might not vote for Democrats, but they might neglect to vote at all, which can work to Democrats' advantage.

BaronChocula
(3,009 posts)There also needs to be the front of communicating policy, competence, and hope. Perhaps those are all three different prongs.
But using facts everyone knows about your opponent to denigrate them (or even finding ways to turn their positives into their negatives) is like a hammer in the political toolbox. If it hasn't worked yet, it just means it hasn't worked... yet.
One thing missing from the lines of attack is mental incapacity. Here is what that script would look like:
"He is not capable of answering a question. He is not capable of keeping a train of thought. He is not capable of reciting anything from the Constitution. He is not capable of reciting anything from the Declaration of Independence. He is not capable of reciting anything from the Bible. This is a tragedy we can end."
MiHale
(11,929 posts)But by keeping this going
Its maddening to P3
Pedo, Perv, President. This could be the trigger for a complete mental breakdown. Keep the pressure on