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UCmeNdc

(9,600 posts)
Thu Oct 27, 2016, 07:23 PM Oct 2016

Is The Trump Campaign A Grift To Sell Hats?

Turns out Donald Trump got exactly what he wanted from running for President: the Republican National Committee's mailing list, for free.

This morning on Morning Joe the panel discussed the latest from Bloomberg about Trump's data and polling operation. Turns out Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and Trump Campaign Manager Breitbart's Steve Bannon, have big plans post-election. Because of course they do:

http://crooksandliars.com/2016/10/trump-campaign-grift-sell-hats

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Is The Trump Campaign A Grift To Sell Hats? (Original Post) UCmeNdc Oct 2016 OP
This is a very salient point. That mailing list is worth incalculable millions. scarletwoman Oct 2016 #1
It's the biggest list ever of the gullible. Avalux Oct 2016 #2
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scarletwoman

(31,893 posts)
1. This is a very salient point. That mailing list is worth incalculable millions.
Thu Oct 27, 2016, 09:38 PM
Oct 2016

This was being discussed this afternoon on All Things Considered on NPR - all the possible uses this mailing list can be put to, both political and commercial. It's a gold mine.

Avalux

(35,015 posts)
2. It's the biggest list ever of the gullible.
Thu Oct 27, 2016, 10:05 PM
Oct 2016

Donald will continue to inflict himself on these poor people long after the election is over. Yep - worth millions.

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