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cheyanne

(733 posts)
Thu Aug 11, 2016, 05:11 PM Aug 2016

Can Priebus tame the toddler: 70 repugs demand no more money for Trump.

http://www.politico.com/story/2016/08/republicans-urge-rnc-cut-funds-trump-226918

Looks like the end might be near.

Though the whole letter is not available on Politico, the reason given for the denying Trump that he's hurting the party.

DON'T WORRY: NO REPUG SEEMED TO TAKE A MORAL STAND.
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Can Priebus tame the toddler: 70 repugs demand no more money for Trump. (Original Post) cheyanne Aug 2016 OP
I'm not sure it will hurt him. He keeps getting free air time courtesy of the media. tonyt53 Aug 2016 #1
If the GOP gives money to Trump Jim Dandy Aug 2016 #2
 

tonyt53

(5,737 posts)
1. I'm not sure it will hurt him. He keeps getting free air time courtesy of the media.
Thu Aug 11, 2016, 05:23 PM
Aug 2016

He isn't spending anything on TV ads because of it. His followers will get out and vote. All Trump needs is for those opposed to him, to sit at home and not bother voting. Given what has happened in the past few elections, Trump could be right.

 

Jim Dandy

(358 posts)
2. If the GOP gives money to Trump
Thu Aug 11, 2016, 05:24 PM
Aug 2016

... there is no guarantee it will go anywhere except into Trump's bank acct.

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