Republicans Co-opt GM Factory Speech to Burnish Trump’s ‘Manufacturing Comeback’ Mythos
Populist 'people vs elites' messaging & strongman style
Live-streamed coverage of Trump’s Milford, Michigan speech is framed to showcase him as personally responsible for auto-industry gains, reinforcing the myth of a populist champion even as broader labor conditions go unmentioned.
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Trump says stable economy is en route during speech at Michigan automaker. OAKLAND COUNTY, MI – With a backdrop of General Motors employees and in front of a crowd of over a thousand, President Donald