A point I see a lot of people missing in Trump's rhetorical war on Democratic cities—the point is not to suppress the Democratic vote (he doesn't care whether he loses California by 40 vs 45%), but to cast them as villains in a morality play that motivates the voters he does need
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The argument is that Democratic ruled cities are hell on Earth, and if you vote for Biden, that's what he'll turn your peaceful exurban community into. A Whole Foods with a pyramid of skulls on every block
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The election hinges on the decisions of an idiosyncratic, low-information audience in four states, and everything Trump does elsewhere is theater. It is... not a good system. But it's what we got.
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