• DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works
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    1 month ago

    Obviously. What I’m getting at is that he already has the racist vote. He doesn’t need to appeal to them. So what does this action gain him?

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      1 month ago

      There’s appealing to racists, and there’s getting them revved up enough to charge into gunfire for you.

      They’re aiming for the latter.

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      1 month ago

      Nothing. He’s banking his win on core supporters only, hoping Harris fumbles in the days leading up, and planning another coup. He’s just detailing the culture war stuff.

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      1 month ago

      They likely know they are going to lose and are hoping insurrection 2: electric boogaloo will go better is my guess.

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      30 days ago

      Some of those racists might stay home instead of vote. This helps get them excited.