MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoKamala Harris campaign trolls Trump with video of empty seats at his rallywww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkKamala Harris campaign trolls Trump with video of empty seats at his rallywww.newsweek.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square40fedilink
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 months agoThis seems kinda stupid… but it’s a great strategy. Trump actually pays attention to this kinda stuff and will make a stink over it. It reminds me of the Lincoln Project’s “audience of one” strategy, where their ads were basically just meant to be viewed by Trump on cable news.
minus-squareLexi Sneptaur@pawb.socialcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoHis followers also respond to it. It demoralizes them from voting.
minus-squareKowowow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-210 months agoThey want to feel like the underdogs but they don’t want to be seen as weak so this doesn’t hurt one bit
This seems kinda stupid… but it’s a great strategy. Trump actually pays attention to this kinda stuff and will make a stink over it.
It reminds me of the Lincoln Project’s “audience of one” strategy, where their ads were basically just meant to be viewed by Trump on cable news.
His followers also respond to it. It demoralizes them from voting.
They want to feel like the underdogs but they don’t want to be seen as weak so this doesn’t hurt one bit