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17. His campaign cares about placating Trump.

Fri Oct 25, 2024, 05:14 PM

Oct 2024

And placating Trump means catering to Trump and Trump alone -- not down ballot candidates.

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If the campaign wasn't confident why would Kamala be going to Texas [View all] grobertj Oct 2024 OP

Does not surprise me at all. Deuxcents Oct 2024 #1

And I think Walz had a stop SomedayKindaLove Oct 2024 #2

🤞🤞 grobertj Oct 2024 #3

Why surprising? LiberalFighter Oct 2024 #4

My thought it was for GOTV FOR Colin Allred. Cha Oct 2024 #5

She's here for Allred TwilightZone Oct 2024 #6

Am I right Texans?? NCDem47 Oct 2024 #7

Okay. I did not look at it like that. You are right. Nt helpisontheway Oct 2024 #9

I think it would be better for Colin to distance himself a bit helpisontheway Oct 2024 #8

Ummm...distant second but point taken. PCIntern Oct 2024 #12

Harris county is a huge blue county. LisaL Oct 2024 #21

it's a better strategy than tRump going to NYC pstokely Oct 2024 #10

Why is Trump going to Virginia the Saturday before the election? Self Esteem Oct 2024 #11

LOL! Trump doesn't give a shit about down ballot races. W_HAMILTON Oct 2024 #13

His campaign cares. Self Esteem Oct 2024 #15

His campaign cares about placating Trump. W_HAMILTON Oct 2024 #17

His campaign is going to boost down-ballot races. Self Esteem Oct 2024 #19

Or there's a third answer: W_HAMILTON Oct 2024 #20

The problem with your third answer... Self Esteem Oct 2024 #22

I suspect that they know they have concentrated in a very serious way karynnj Oct 2024 #14

There is a thing as diminishing returns. Self Esteem Oct 2024 #16

And it's significant that it's Harris County! ananda Oct 2024 #18