In her book Trump in Exile, McGraw illustrates how Trump's aides employed Saul Alinsky's ridicule strategy to undermine Ron DeSantis, effectively destroying his candidacy.
McGraw notes that the ridicule strategy not only infuriates the opposition but also leads them to react in ways that ultimately benefit Trump's campaign.
Molly Jong-Fast explains that the GOP has become such an outlier that mocking them has become easy, highlighting how personal oddities lead to political ridicule.
With Biden's exit, the Democratic camp flipped ridicule back on Trump and his allies, demonstrating a turn of tables that's had a significant impact.
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