Trump has three basic groups of people that he thinks he can use as scary bogeymen to stir up fear among voters: 1. Central American immigrants 2. Black people 3. Muslims He basically cycles back and forth between these three bogeymen, as circumstances allow.
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Replying to @Noahpinion
not just stir up fear but also distract at will.
@ritholtz had a great post about this yesterday2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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Barry Ritholtz Retweeted Barry Ritholtz
And here is the tweet storm versionhttps://twitter.com/ritholtz/status/1057237301573623808 …
Barry Ritholtz added,
Barry RitholtzVerified account @ritholtzDon’t get distracted by the latest Trump nonsense. That was the key takeaway from my MIB interview with Scott Adams, the creator of Dilbert. After the first GOP debate in 2015, he recognized Trump’s style of communication as “uniquely effective.”Show this thread1 reply 1 retweet 8 likes
Replying to @ritholtz @ks_jansen
Hmm, I kind of think threatening to tear up the Constitution a few days before the election is going to work against him. But what do I know?
1:02 PM - 31 Oct 2018
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