Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Trump dumps the script in Clinton attacks - POLITICO

Donald Trump's campaign's efforts to give the GOP nominee a new gloss of presidential plausibility ran up against the candidate's own stream-of-consciousness musings during a town hall in Virginia Beach on Tuesday afternoon. .

The staging — with Trump seated in a chair with a group of veterans seated behind him — and the friendly questions from Gen. Michael Flynn were designed to show a more conversational candidate with a firm grasp of foreign affairs and the gravitas voters expect from a commander in chief. The list of 88 generals backing him blasted out by Trump’s campaign Tuesday morning was also part of a broader effort to regain credibility in that department.

But when Flynn teed up softball questions, Trump kept going off-script, often ignoring the topic altogether or conflating it with something else....
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/trump-clinton-putin-laughs-227786





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