A growing number of Republican National Committee members believe its campaign arm should help pay mounting legal bills for former President Donald Trump, a move that could strain the party’s ability to financially support other candidates in the 2024 election.

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    8 months ago

    Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he’ll empty his pockets for you.

    -Lyndon Johnson

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      8 months ago

      That full quote was critical of Republican voters, but you could also see the yearning he had for democratic voters to be that basic and easy to trick.

      And the party has been trying to make Dem voters like Republican voters ever since