Trump Bets On Himself To Win The Midterms

Left, Right & Center by KCRW

Sep 11, 202649:59Society & Culture

This week’s Republican Party convention was a bit odd to have in a midterm election year. But President Trump spoke there for nearly two hours and said he wants voters to imagine that he is on the ballot. If that’s his s...

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