Many of them say they like the way he talks and makes th.feel. perhaps they are angry about their plight in.life or disappointed and feel he represents them. All those continuos campaign events 1. Raise money and 2. Reinforce the brainwashing. He always steers them in the direction he wants them to go , that's why Jan 6th.occurred. They're brainwashed. Remember so many of those convicted said they thought they were doing the right thingThe only explanation I can come up with is they have been made to feel so helpless and so desperate to "save America from Evil" that they've just sold their soul to the only person who they think can (somehow) do it.
Y'know, I'd prefer it if they'd just stop spinning and lying and deflecting and admit that. "I don't care" should be their response to the non-stop madness we get from this con man. At least that would make some sense.
That's just sad and more evidence against trump. Effective speaker ? Depends on the mindset of the individual I guess. Look at who his base includes. A lot of misfits in there. White supremacists and other hate groups.