The Harris marketing campaign delivered the proper response to Trump’s press convention, the place the extra he talked, the extra he sank.
Trump known as it a information convention, however the occasion he held was an act of political implosion.
The Harris marketing campaign launched the next assertion after Trump’s efficiency:
Donald Trump took a break from taking a break to placed on some pants and host a p̶r̶e̶s̶s̶ ̶c̶o̶n̶f̶e̶r̶e̶n̶c̶e̶ public meltdown.
We have now loads to say about it. Listed below are some preliminary ideas – with extra to come back.
He hasn’t campaigned all week. He isn’t going to a single swing state this week. However he positive is mad Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are getting huge crowds throughout the battlegrounds.
The information have been exhausting to trace and more durable to seek out in Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago meltdown this afternoon.
He lied. He attacked the media. He made excuses for why he’s off the marketing campaign path.
We’re right here to assist as a result of his employees clearly isn’t.
However first, an necessary reminder on the query Donald didn’t reply: how he’ll vote on the Florida abortion referendum. (He has been ducking this query since April.)
We labored to pin down actuality so Donald Trump, bless his coronary heart, doesn’t should. Listed below are the information:
We had 12,000 and 15,000 individuals in Wisconsin and Michigan yesterday, respectively (Not 2,000.)
The ABC debate is September tenth. Not the twenty fifth.
Individuals have spoken to larger crowds than Donald Trump. (Obama, Clinton, actually anybody at Lollapalooza, Coachella, the World Cup…)
January sixth was decidedly nothing like MLK’s “I Have a Dream” speech. And Trump didn’t get a much bigger crowd than Martin Luther King Jr. on that historic day.
There was famously not a “peaceable switch” of energy after the 2020 election, which Donald Trump fought to overturn. (Famously.)
5 cops died due to January sixth.
Donald Trump mentioned he was off the path this week due to the Democratic conference. (That conference just isn’t occurring this week.)
Trump mentioned they’ve commercials at a stage nobody else does. (He’s being drastically outspent on the airwaves.)
Governor Josh Shapiro is definitely a nice man.
Mission 2025 creator Tom Homan, the “father” of Trump’s merciless little one separation coverage, just isn’t an individual to reward.
Jewish individuals mustn’t “have their head examined” for not supporting him. (That’s really antisemitic.)
Trump mentioned he was not complaining. He in reality very a lot was.
Trump doesn’t know the distinction between asylum seekers and an insane asylum.
Donald Trump doesn’t “cherish” the Structure.
Abortion just isn’t “much less of a difficulty” for voters. It isn’t “subdued.” It isn’t a “small concern” for voters, regardless of how a lot Donald Trump desires it to be.
Donald Trump didn’t reply the abortion query “very effectively within the debate.”
All people didn’t need Roe v. Wade overturned. The American individuals don’t help states banning abortion.
After-birth abortion doesn’t exist.
Minnesota and Virginia should not the identical.
Donald Trump doesn’t know what progressive means.
Kamala Harris doesn’t need to take away everybody’s weapons. Tim Walz is a gun proprietor.
Vice President Harris doesn’t help an arms embargo on Israel.
Donald Trump couldn’t bear in mind Tim Walz’s identify.
Donald Trump’s tax cuts should not the largest in historical past.
We don’t know what “the transgender turned such an enormous factor” is meant to imply.
Donald Trump will minimize Social Safety – similar to he proposed yearly he was in workplace.
Authorities was not weaponized towards Trump and Steve Bannon.
Mail ballots are safe.
We agree – Elon IS a special sort of man.
There are not any polls that say Donald Trump goes to win in a landslide.
The MAGA base just isn’t 75% of the nation.
Typically, campaigns can’t assist themselves, they usually lack the self-discipline to step again and let their opponent self-destruct.
This wasn’t an issue for the Harris-Walz marketing campaign. They aren’t entering into the insult recreation or the tit-for-tat with Trump that he likes a lot.
Donald Trump has been politically drowning since President Biden stepped apart and Vice President Harris entered the race. The second that the Democratic coalition unified round Harris, the nation’s political gravity shifted, and Trump has been dropping floor ever since.
The information convention was an try by a determined candidate to get the momentum again. Kamala Harris may have made the error of leaping into the fray with Trump and coming all the way down to his stage.
She didn’t.
Donald Trump is drowning, and Harris is not going to rescue him.