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By repeatedly joining high profile political races, and repeatedly getting destroyed in them? Strange strategy there.
by Rooster61 5y ago
By repeatedly joining high profile political races, and repeatedly getting destroyed in them? Strange strategy there.
- eli 5y agoHe got to spend many millions of other people's money to run ads with his face on them, and enjoyed many millions more worth of earned media. It's not that strange. He certainly wouldn't be on HN otherwise. He has lots of real fans now, even if they aren't enough to win a presidential primary.
- willhinsa 5y ago"Any publicity is good publicity."
- jimmygrapes 5y agoIronically a phrase made most famous by Donald Trump. It's going to be real interesting as politicians going forward analyze and adopt ideas often attributed to him while simultaneously trying to distance themselves from him.