Trump’s Bold Counter-Programming Move
Shared By Peter Boykin – American Political Commentator / Citizen Journalist / Political Candidate
Trump’s Bold Counter-Programming Move
“Does anybody see a V.P. in that group? I don’t think so.”
With this question, Donald Trump encapsulated the essence of last night’s Republican political scene, as he addressed a gathering of autoworkers in Clinton Township, Michigan. Trump’s calculated decision to overlap his speech with the start of the GOP debate was a masterstroke of counter-programming.
Trump’s Critique of Biden’s Auto Policies: On Tuesday, Joe Biden garnered attention by becoming the first president to join a picket line during a strike. However, his brief 12-minute appearance before heading to a Silicon Valley fundraiser raised eyebrows. Trump seized the moment, criticizing Biden’s policies: “Yesterday, Joe Biden came to Michigan to pose for photos at the picket line, but it’s his policies that send Michigan auto workers to the unemployment line.”
Trump’s Viral Line: During his speech, Trump delivered a line that quickly went viral: “Under a Trump administration, gasoline engines will be allowed – and sex changes for children will be banned.”
Trump’s Response to Chris Christie: At the GOP debate, former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took a swipe at Trump, accusing him of avoiding debates and suggesting they would dub him “Donald Duck.” Trump retorted in an interview with Fox News Digital, asserting that “anybody that would come up with that nickname shouldn’t be running for president.”
Skipping the Debate: Trump’s absence from the first GOP debate had no detrimental impact on his political standing; in fact, his national polling average increased from 52% to 54%. This month, Trump even surpassed Joe Biden in the national average of general election polling, leading the current president 45.4% to 44.3%.
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