Posted on 01/22/2019 12:07:06 AM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
One month since the start of the shutdown, the Trump 2020 campaign is chugging ahead with staffing and organization -- and even fundraised off the paralyzed federal government. But the shutdown may yet prove to be a drag on the campaign and help set the tone for the race, depending on how long it endures and how it gets resolved.
The campaign's internal efforts have carried on as normal, in contrast to the chaos of a "rudderless" White House, as it was described by one administration official.
"The campaign has more autonomy and direction than the White House," said one administration official of the current state of affairs. "We are operating on a skeleton staff, don't know who's in charge and have no singular message to push. Between the shutdown and the new chief, we are a rudderless ship."
The Trump campaign got an unusually early head start on its 2020 efforts; Trump filed his statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission the same day as he took office: January 20, 2017. Since then, a bare bones staff has been able to carry out consistent -- and unmatched -- levels of fundraising...
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Should he give in AFTER 800k federal employees are RIF’ed?
Find this liar (if he's real) and nuke him.
Make the 2020 election THE campaign issue? Too late?
Clinton Non-News (CNN) shill swills out the DNC talking points.
S/B, Demagogic Party returns from Puerto Rican junkets, many announce presidential campaigns.
... have no singular message to push.
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I don’t believe it with all Trump has accomplished. Consider the source of this news — CNN.
“The campaign has more autonomy and direction than the White House,” said one administration official of the current state of affairs. “We are operating on a skeleton staff, don’t know who’s in charge and have no singular message to push. Between the shutdown and the new chief, we are a rudderless ship.”
Find this liar (if he’s real) and nuke him.
Duh. If I wanted CNN’s opinion, I’d watch CNN.
You mean like the Kamala Willie Brown Harris, Blondie Gillibrand and LieAwatha Warren campaigns go on....
Works for me.
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