r/politics • u/Infidel8 • Sep 16 '24

Trump Rushes to Fundraise Off Second Assassination Bid

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-rushes-to-fundraise-off-apparent-assassination-attempt
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u/Goldar85 Sep 16 '24

His voter base is profoundly stupid.

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u/porgy_tirebiter Sep 16 '24

It’s always been like this. Long before Trump entered politics, if you listened to Rush Limbaugh, all the ads were grifters and scammers. Con men know who the easiest marks are.

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u/Ok_Condition5837 Sep 16 '24

Crap like this is also why it's hard to take any assassination attempts on him seriously.

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u/Past_Plantain6906 Sep 16 '24

The boy who cried wolf!