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How Should Trump Attack Kamala?

Mike Weisser
4 min readJul 29, 2024

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So, Trump gets in front of a big, conservative crowd at a meeting of Turning Points, which is a group that focuses on kids who attend religious and/or alt-right colleges and are guaranteed to yell and clap loudly at every sentence uttered by Donald Trump.

And what’s the first thing Trump says about Kamala? He calls here a ‘bum.’

Which brings me to the question which I will try to answer and hopefully, some of my readers will chip in with some ideas as well. I promise to publish any responses I receive to this story, okay? Publishing them anonymously, of course.

Question: What should the Kamala campaign do to keep Trump unhinged to the point that he continues to refer to her in the most vulgar terms? Because referring to a man as a ‘bum’ is one thing, calling a woman a ‘bum’ is something else again.

I may be showing my age (I’m 79 y/o, exactly 20 days short of 80) but the way I was raised, you just didn’t use nasty language when speaking about a female. Words like ‘bum’ or ‘shithead’ or ‘fuckface’ are words that guys use in the male locker room when they are pissed off at another man.

You might get away with calling a woman a ‘bitch,’ but that’s about as far as you can go on the insult side of things. I have no trouble referring to someone like Trump or Vance as a ‘piece of shit,’ but I…

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Mike Weisser
Mike Weisser

Written by Mike Weisser

Former college professor, IT Vice-President, bone fide gun nut, https://www.teeteepress.net/

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