There was an interesting part of Trump’s speech in Asheboro, North Carolina, on Wednesday, the first outdoor rally he’s taken part in since the assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, that I feel needs more fleshing out.
He was talking with the crowd about Tuesday night’s speakers at the Democratic National Convention, and about the fact that both Barack and Michelle Obama launched personal attacks on him from the stage, while musing that his advisors and other supporters always chide him to stick with policy and not make personal attacks. He said:
Did you see Barack Hussein Obama last night taking little shots? He was taking shots at your president and so was Michelle. You know, they always say, ‘Sir, please stick to policy, don’t get personal,’ but they’re getting personal all night, these people.
He brought it up later in the speech, asking rallygoers in an…