{"id":10960,"date":"2018-08-23T19:37:48","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T23:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=10960"},"modified":"2018-08-23T19:37:48","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T23:37:48","slug":"why-trumps-supporters-wont-care-about-cohen-and-manaforts-convictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/why-trumps-supporters-wont-care-about-cohen-and-manaforts-convictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Trump\u2019s supporters won\u2019t care about Cohen and Manafort\u2019s convictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/donald-trump-supporters.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-10961\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/donald-trump-supporters-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/donald-trump-supporters-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/donald-trump-supporters.jpg 618w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nAFP\/Getty Images<\/h6>\n<h3><strong>New York Post<\/strong><br \/>\nby Salina Zito<br \/>\n8\/22\/2018<\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Opinion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>ZANESVILLE, OH \u2014 Last week, a woman in her mid-40s who lives in a tidy suburban enclave just outside of Columbus, Ohio, summed up her continued support for President Donald Trump despite his morals, values and behavior not matching hers nor matching her expectations she had for any president of the United States.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFor decades I have been inspired by aspiring politicians and elected officials who took to the podium or the camera and delivered poetic speeches to earn my trust and my support. They would sway me with expressive words and artfully delivered promises,\u201d she said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>While the words were beautiful, they never manifested into anything tangible in her community.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt took me a while to realize those words weren\u2019t theirs, but skillfully crafted sentences that had been massaged and focus-group tested by a full staff of speechwriters and strategists.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Along comes Trump in 2016. She cannot abide anything he tweets, finds his speeches a stream of consciousness that is hard to unscramble and considers his morals in the gutter. She reluctantly voted for him and knows she will vote for him again, something she admits even surprises her.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Why does he hold her support?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>He delivers results.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt\u2019s just that simple.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>View the complete article including image and links at:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/08\/22\/why-trumps-supporters-wont-care-about-cohen-and-manaforts-convictions\/\">https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/08\/22\/why-trumps-supporters-wont-care-about-cohen-and-manaforts-convictions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFP\/Getty Images New York Post by Salina Zito 8\/22\/2018 Opinion Excerpt: ZANESVILLE, OH \u2014 Last week, a woman in her mid-40s who lives in a tidy suburban enclave just outside of Columbus, Ohio, summed up her continued support for President &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/why-trumps-supporters-wont-care-about-cohen-and-manaforts-convictions\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10960"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10963,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10960\/revisions\/10963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}