I saw Joe Scarborough today make some comments about the room there were people in that room that were like Joe Scarborough-that are ardent Republicans who really have broken away from the party because of Trump. Unfortunately, I think that when people hear applause on TV, they just assume that the entire room was on his side, but that just wasn’t the case. I’m so happy to see him stick it to CNN right in their face. And then there were some people that were like, This is vintage Trump. He kind of lost the audience at some point when he was rambling about January 6th and the back and forth around the tweets. But in that room, I remember walking out and people in the front row were like, He’s talking some crazy stuff, and I think a lot of these lawsuits are adding up. People thought it was more of a rally than a town hall-maybe at one point even a debate between Kaitlan Collins and Donald Trump. When I turned on my phone after the event, the text messages came flying in. So Trump did not have the entire room on his side, make no mistake, even if it certainly came across that way on TV. In a TV setting, you hear the applause, but you don’t see the disgust. But there were also people that sat there quietly disgusted or bewildered. There were plenty of people in that room that were ardent supporters of President Trump, and no matter what he said, they were ready to jump out of their seats and applaud. What was your takeaway from the whole debate? Tara Palmeri/Puck with GOP political consultant Matthew Bartlett:
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