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[–] [email protected] 36 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

Man, if the media was worth a damn it could absolutely bury Trump in negative campaign ads. It's one thing to run a single valid negative campaign ad. With Trump you could collect them like fucking pokemon.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

That's the problem though. His core supporters define themselves by who they oppose, so anything negative said about him is seen as an attack and becomes fuel for the hate machine

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

The hate machine runs on unicorns and rainbows. I'm not going around chasing unicorns and cursing at the sky.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

You'd need over 30x the amount of total pokemon to match the amount of lies he's told as president

[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago

That's a lotta pokémon