Subj : Re: Trump Be Gone
To   : Mike Powell
From : Jeff Thiele
Date : Wed Nov 09 2022 17:19:08

On 09 Nov 2022, Mike Powell said the following...
 MP> >  AT> I knew that all this "Trump endorsement" was going to be a bad thin
 MP> > I think we all knew that. But it took losses at the ballot box to convin
 MP> > you of it.
 MP> Except he has claimed that Trump is irrelevant before now.

Only because Trump wasn't president anymore.

 MP> > So what you're basically asking future Republican candidates to do is to
 MP> > their true intentions because they'll lose if those intentions are known
 MP> > Nice!
 MP> Why not?  That is what successful Democrats do.

Examples?

 MP> > "They're trying to blame President Trump today. And I want to tell you h
 MP> > shortsighted and ridiculous that is. It is pathetic. The people that are
 MP> > running out and saying it's Trump's fault. No, that is a lazy, pathetic,
 MP> > wimpy, easy mindset." -- Marjorie Taylor Greene
 MP> If a bunch of Biden-endorsed candidates lost most of their races, I am
 MP> guessing that MTG would draw a different conclusion, i.e. it would be
 MP> Biden's fault.

Of course.

But according to Trump, his unsuccessful endorsement of Oz was Melania's
fault for advising him (Trump).

 MP> Trump does not carry as much weight as he thinks, or some in the press,
 MP> thinks he does.

Or, indeed, as some of his supporters think he does.

Jeff.

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