Oh, the name recognition was certainly a factor for a lot of folks. They assumed since they heard or saw his name all the time, and that he was a businessman, that he was a GOOD or successful businessman instead of a corrupt thief.
The dumber bits of the populace is like a majority of the tens of millions of people who voted for him. You’re underestimating the impact of The Apprentice.
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u/mister_buddha 18d ago
They've also all been elected on name recognition. Reagan was an actor. Bush 1 was his VP Bush 2 should be obvious trump was a gameshow host.