Posted on 09/30/2019 3:41:28 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
It isn’t easy to figure out what Donald Trump is up to sometimes. Why would someone who spent half of his first term fighting allegations of colluding with Russia to win the White House try to collude with another foreign country to be reelected?
The day after special counsel Robert Mueller appeared before Congress to answer questions about his two-year investigation into whether Trump’s presidential campaign conspired with Russia to defeat Hillary Clinton, Trump called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to ask him to dig up dirt on a 2020 rival, Joe Biden.
It doesn’t make sense. Unless, of course, it’s part of his campaign strategy.
What better way for Trump to motivate his base than convince supporters that his impeachment is an attempt by Democratic socialists to take over the country? In the process, he might even recruit a few stragglers as well.
It is clear that the majority of the country does not support Trump. They know exactly who he is, and they’re sick of him. But, there’s still that roughly 40% of Americans who have been loyal since day one.
Those are the folks Trump was talking about when he said at a campaign rally in 2016, “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn’t lose voters."
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Settled science.
The corrupt media all use the term digging up dirt. President Trump never said anything like that. He has every right to ask another head of state to look into corruption committed by other American politicians.
She used the term “dig up dirt”. That was Pencil Necks plan all along.
Already the focus is off the whistleblow and back onto Trump the hitter of feelings.
Mentally ill radical
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