The concept of a Trump-Carlson ticket was met very positively by these on the pro-Trump message board often called The Donald, a website that’s house to violent extremist threats and whose members helped arrange the January 6 Capitol riot:

“Trump’s ultra MAGA and he needs someone who can or is the same energy,” one member wrote final week. “F this picking a woman or vivek BS for pandering points. Tucker would be a good pic.”

On Trump’s personal Truth Social, many had been enthusiastic about the potential of a Carlson nomination.

“He’s smarter than 99% of Congress,” commented one poster.

“That would be a solid ticket.. two non-politicians who hate the deep state,” one other wrote.

Elise Stefanik

The New York consultant was described by Trump in December as “a killer” after her viral questioning of three Ivy League school presidents over antisemitism on campus. Since that incident, Elise Stefanik has been promoted heavily by pro-Trump media and Trump’s former adviser Steve Bannon on his War Room podcast.

Stefanik joined Trump on stage over the weekend in New Hampshire and was greeted with chants of “VP, VP, VP!” by the gang.

But on the pro-Trump message board often called The Donald, Trump’s most fervent supporters are usually not impressed.

“Nope,” one wrote over a hyperlink to an article saying Trump was contemplating Stefanik as his operating mate. “A hard no,” one other wrote.

Comments shortly descended into misogyny, racism, and antisemitism.

“Nope, no females—too susceptible to coercion, manipulation, bribery and group think,” a member of The Donald wrote. ”We want one other pair of huge brass balls within the VP place, no extra weak Judas Pence’s.”

“No women, no blacks!” one other wrote, earlier than another person added: “And no fucking jews.”

Kari Lake

Kari Lake, a former TV star turned election conspiracist, has been certainly one of Trump’s most vocal supporters since shedding her personal election for governor in Arizona in 2022. She has additionally continued to say, with out proof, 2020 and 2022 election fraud.

Lake is now operating for US Senate in Arizona and, when requested about being vp, just lately told GB News: “I want to help [Trump] in the Senate. I really think that he’s going to need help in the Senate.” However, she has additionally been selling her personal candidacy for the job, posting photographs of herself on Truth Social alongside Trump following his Iowa caucus victory in what some on the platform described as a 2024 election poster.