“I don’t like the idea of the RNC leaching off of Trump supporters so I prefer donating directly to him.”
actually, Trump deliberately set it up so that the only fundraising that the RNC does anymore is joint fundraising WITH Trump, such as the Trump Victory organization. This is advantageous to both: it basically gives Trump ownership of the RNC, but also gives the RNC fundraising prowess that they could never have on their own. And RNC fundraising is vital to Trump winning the House and Senate, and you can bet your bottom dollar that recipients of RNC money won’t attack Trump in public any more ...
you can bet your bottom dollar that recipients of RNC money won’t attack Trump in public any more ...
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I appreciate your informative reply (I really do) but after decades of the GOP backstabbing its own base I find it hard to share your optimism.
Even if they refrain from attacking him publicly the Republican Retreaters will shy away from FULLY SUPPORTING him — if not secretly turn on him — at the first hint of media criticism of our courageous president. Its what they do, its who they are.
Sorry, but I have no faith left in the feckless appeasers in the GOP.