This is the actual purpose of the entire US electoral system. So the ruling class can spread its propaganda and get people to defend evil people out of feeling some necessity to. This is basically just a campaign to get people to not call for a ban on fracking, it isn't to actually appeal to someone.
If you remember that Democratic support for fracking increased after the debate, I think you get a better idea what this about. It's not about selling himself to moderate conservatives. It's about convincing the "vote blue no matter who" crowd that fracking is cool.
Who is the target for this crap? A couple hundred well drillers in the dakotas or the oil companies themselves. :thinkin-lenin:
The bourgeoisie
According to pundits they think it will influence Pennsylvania which has gotten into fracking.
This is the actual purpose of the entire US electoral system. So the ruling class can spread its propaganda and get people to defend evil people out of feeling some necessity to. This is basically just a campaign to get people to not call for a ban on fracking, it isn't to actually appeal to someone.
If you remember that Democratic support for fracking increased after the debate, I think you get a better idea what this about. It's not about selling himself to moderate conservatives. It's about convincing the "vote blue no matter who" crowd that fracking is cool.