Harris v Trump: election campaigns pit the traditionalist against the troll
Harris runs a conventional campaign; Trump sets up viral stunts – a reflection of the voters each are trying to reach
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are making their last-ditch pitches to voters, both crisscrossing the swing states furiously enough to rack up millions of airline points if they were flying commercial – but in other respects running two very different styles of campaign.
On Monday last week, Harris was in three battleground states hoping to win over moderate Republicans with a series of traditional campaign events. On the same day, Trump dressed up as a McDonald’s worker to serve French fries in suburban Philadelphia, trolling Harris’s own experience working at a McDonald’s franchise in the early 1980s.
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