Sounds like NOT. That’s not how it works. He WOULDN’T know what his audience thinks because his ratings were very high then as they are now. The truth is there is no way to know what the audience thinks and he would care if he could. See Ukraine. He says what he believes, and we don’t always have to agree on everything.
*wouldn’t care
“He says what he believes, and we don’t always have to agree on everything.”
One would think we could at least agree on keeping HILLARY out of the White House, especially if one claims to be a conservative (even using the term in his handle here).