The only reason to visit a state for a campaign stop is to get the fawning local media hits.
After all, it’s not like any statistical sampling of the nearly 6 million Wisconsin residents will get to actually SEE the president, and those who do will all be devoted supporters.
Your visit is about stroking the local media, which will amplify your message and link the candidate to the state.
Things are so bad, though, for the president’s campaign that his team is booting the locals from their campaign trip.
Currently waiting for Air Force One arrival at the Dane County Regional Airport.
A small group of local reporters (including me) were set to travel with President Biden to a handful of other stops today. We’ve now been told we don’t have transportation and won’t be doing so.
— Jessie Opoien (@jessieopie) July 5, 2024
Yikes.
Not only is the campaign freezing out the local…