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DaisyTom

(57 posts) Sat Sep 19, 2020, 06:28 PM Sep 2020

Rick Wilson said in his podcast that trump may be going off the air in AZ, FL [View all]

because the campaign is broke. Because of all the internal grifting and the pissing away of $1B raised.

He said the fixed monthly costs for staff alone is about $20,000,000. Which means the campaign has to raise more than that in a month to start to really grow its cash.

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Rick Wilson said in his podcast that trump may be going off the air in AZ, FL [View all] DaisyTom Sep 2020 OP

"may be..." call us when it's an actual reality ok? nt msongs Sep 2020 #1

https://www.azmirror.com/2020/09/04/trump-campaign-going-dark-in-arizona-cancels-planned-tv-blitz/ DaisyTom Sep 2020 #4

Could it be the fix is in? Patterson Sep 2020 #2

No, it has always been about grifting FakeNoose Sep 2020 #14

Imagine that, tRump has always been so good with money. BigmanPigman Sep 2020 #3

Staff at $20 million, that doesn't include attorney fees for Trump Org Under The Radar Sep 2020 #5

Milking the taxpayers too. . . Iliyah Sep 2020 #9

Yes we are paying for his campaign and did his campaign ever pay for using the WH for convention? FloridaBlues Sep 2020 #12

That was his optimistic statement His pessimistic statement was about stealing votes mucifer Sep 2020 #6

So how much of that Andy823 Sep 2020 #7

FL is expensive because there are about 12 different media markets. OrlandoDem2 Sep 2020 #8

Preserve America for one Mordred Sep 2020 #10

What's there breakdown of the 20 million ? Where does it all go ? JI7 Sep 2020 #11

He did this same thing in 2016. It could be because he's broke or it could be because he Squinch Sep 2020 #13

I read Chris Christie's book "Let Me Finish" FakeNoose Sep 2020 #15