Donald Trump. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)
Donald Trump did it all wrong. His campaign launch was a disaster of off-the-cuff race-baiting and back-of-the-napkin plans for a Mexican border wall. He didn’t spend real time on the ground in Iowa or New Hampshire, eating breakfasts at greasy spoons or attending coffee klatches in church basements. He invested hardly any money in TV ads, or hiring staff, or opening offices. He insulted his Republican opponents, picking on them for their looks, or stature, spouses and mothers. And he refused to pledge loyalty to the party he was hoping to lead, attacking its elder statesmen as …read more
Source: Macleans