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‘Trumpamania’ in Milwaukee — Congressional Hits and Misses, RNC edition

Week ending July 19, 2024

By Chris Hale
Posted July 19, 2024 at 11:14am

MILWAUKEE — The party faithful at this week’s Republican National Convention, from Hulk Hogan to Rep. Mike Lawler of New York, are hoping Donald Trump will not only “Make America Great Once Again,” but also “Make All Our Dreams Come True” in Milwaukee, home to Laverne and Shirley, the Fonz and more.

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