Wasn’t an official campaign event, but was a little side show for members hanging out at his golf club in New Jersey this weekend

Trump’s Plan For Claiming An Election Win No Matter What Is Pretty Naked

The President’s already doing, saying he’s gonna do, or getting set to enable the following:

1. Reducing the number of Biden voters by as much as possible.
2. Increasing the number of Biden voters mailing in their votes.
3. Wrecking the U.S. Postal Service so votes don’t get received on time, or can’t get counted in a timely way.
4. Winning (or coming close) on in-person voting on Election Day. Claiming victory immediately.
5. Declaring everything after that invalid, especially if it puts him deeper in the hole or a slim lead appears in danger of slipping away.
6. “Finding” stacks of unused counterfeit ballots in a warehouse somewhere; connecting them to China.

When we’ve mentioned that last point to people (as we have in previous columns), we often get reactions like “Whoa! Now you’re going off into conspiracy theory land!” But no. We’re not. When Trump Tweets about:

“RIGGED 2020 ELECTION: MILLIONS OF MAIL-IN BALLOTS WILL BE PRINTED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES…”

That’s an “ask”.

Just like when he “sarcastically” suggested Russia mine Hillary Clinton’s emails…