Donald Trump Meant AUTO INDUSTRY Will Be Bloodbath If He Loses, Stop Misunderstanding His Nuance!

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : "We are taking the comments in context, except our context is that we have been listening to Donald Trump pull this same shtick for nine years.
48% : It also gave him the opportunity to play his favorite role of wounded and misunderstood brain genius on Truth Social later:As Tomasky also points out at TNR, the auto industry under Joe Biden is actually doing way better than it ever did under Donald Trump.
42% : Donald Trump has a long, long, long, long, long, long, loooooong history of using violent and apocalyptic language to describe not just the state of America, but also what his bath-salts-gobbling cult will do to America if he is not acquitted/elected/revered as some sort of god/granted a separate Mt. Rushmore with his face on it all to himself.
39% : In fact, the only industry we can think of that has thrived thanks to Donald Trump is that of defense lawyers.
32% : "Anyway, take Trump seriously, not literally, blah blah blah.
30% : However: Did Trump stop himself mid-sentence to broaden his indictment and deliberately use a phrase -- not once but two times, for emphasis -- that is ambiguous, open to dark interpretation?
25% : And the economic effects on America if Trump started a trade war by slapping 100 percent tariffs on anything, let alone imported vehicles, are not something anyone wants to contemplate.
24% : Trump started off saying what would happen to the auto industry would be a "bloodbath."
23% : For example, there was Milquetoast Mike Pence, giving Trump the benefit of the doubt in the same appearance in which he made it clear he will not be endorsing the guy, by saying he "was clearly talking about the impact of imports devastating the American automotive industry.
22% : So: Did Trump call for a bloodbath if he loses?
20% : "These remarks got widely reported by the media as Trump saying the country would see a bloodbath if he loses in November.

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