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<blockquote data-quote="Truth Teller" data-source="post: 1058557" data-attributes="member: 6290">RE: Zuckerberg Contemplating Presidential Run?Absolutely. I didn&#039;t vote for Trump out of any special love for him. I voted for him because of two major reasons: 1. I have friends who would&#039;ve certainly been killed in some Godforsaken hellhole had Hillary won the presidency. 2. For all his flaws, all his problems, he said things that needed to be said. The US has borders for a reason. The government should look after its citizens first and everyone else second. In 1992, James Carville had three keystones for Bill Clinton. The most notable was &quot;it&#039;s the economy, stupid.&quot; Trump ran a campaign much closer to that of Bill Clinton; he talked to real people about real problems. Hillary tried to rely on Hollywood star power and identity politics. If I work in a steel mill in Ohio that closed down because NAFTA helped relocate my mill to Mexico, I don&#039;t give a fuck whether or not Tranny Bruce can go to the bathroom where he wants. I don&#039;t care that Lena Fucking Dunham rants about equal pay and abortion. I don&#039;t care that Crazy Bernie thinks some loser wrapping burgers deserves $15/hr minimum wage. I care that I&#039;m unemployed because my country didn&#039;t put my interests first. This is basic electoral strategy, and the fact that Hillary couldn&#039;t or wouldn&#039;t figure it out cost her an election that, frankly, the Democrats had a very good chance of winning.Look even at the campaign slogans that were used. Let&#039;s ignore MAGA for a minute. Trump: I&#039;m with YOU!Hillary: I&#039;m with her. This is pretty basic stuff. The fact that Hillary&#039;s campaign couldn&#039;t figure it out is a testament to it&#039;s incompetence and its general underestimation of Donald Trump. Trump doesn&#039;t play 4D/12D/whatever-D chess. He makes mistakes. That being said, he knew (and knows) how to appeal to the common man far better than Hillary ever did or ever will. Prior to 2016, the fake news networks said that the GOP needed an Obama, a token minority candidate. The GOP found its Bill Clinton, instead.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Truth Teller, post: 1058557, member: 6290"] [b]RE: Zuckerberg Contemplating Presidential Run?[/b] Absolutely. I didn't vote for Trump out of any special love for him. I voted for him because of two major reasons: 1. I have friends who would've certainly been killed in some Godforsaken hellhole had Hillary won the presidency. 2. For all his flaws, all his problems, he said things that needed to be said. The US has borders for a reason. The government should look after its citizens first and everyone else second. In 1992, James Carville had three keystones for Bill Clinton. The most notable was "it's the economy, stupid." Trump ran a campaign much closer to that of Bill Clinton; he talked to real people about real problems. Hillary tried to rely on Hollywood star power and identity politics. If I work in a steel mill in Ohio that closed down because NAFTA helped relocate my mill to Mexico, I don't give a fuck whether or not Tranny Bruce can go to the bathroom where he wants. I don't care that Lena Fucking Dunham rants about equal pay and abortion. I don't care that Crazy Bernie thinks some loser wrapping burgers deserves $15/hr minimum wage. I care that I'm unemployed because my country didn't put my interests first. This is basic electoral strategy, and the fact that Hillary couldn't or wouldn't figure it out cost her an election that, frankly, the Democrats had a very good chance of winning. Look even at the campaign slogans that were used. Let's ignore MAGA for a minute. Trump: I'm with YOU! Hillary: I'm with her. This is pretty basic stuff. The fact that Hillary's campaign couldn't figure it out is a testament to it's incompetence and its general underestimation of Donald Trump. Trump doesn't play 4D/12D/whatever-D chess. He makes mistakes. That being said, he knew (and knows) how to appeal to the common man far better than Hillary ever did or ever will. Prior to 2016, the fake news networks said that the GOP needed an Obama, a token minority candidate. The GOP found its Bill Clinton, instead. [/QUOTE]

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