Campaign launch video focuses on God and criticism of Joe Biden as field of Republican hopefuls keeps growing
The author sat in on focus groups of two-timevoters in various parts of the country. The participants held various perspectives on the former president, but when it came to Pence, the derision was practically unanimous:
“I don’t care for him … He’s just middle-of-the-road to me. If there was someone halfway better, I wouldn’t vote for him.”“He’s only gonna get the vote from his family, and I’m not even sure if they like him.”, it’s a mystery why Pence is bothering to run at all: The problem is that there is almost no significant group of voters who does not already dislike Pence for one reason or another. While Trump added him to his 2016 ticket to shore up support with the Christian right, that group’s loyalty to Trump grew so intense that Pence became an afterthought. The Trump presidency showed that what evangelicals wanted was not someone who believed what they believe, but someone who would smite their enemies with maximum savagery.
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