those eyes again, how is this possible?
AJ jumps on all the "alt" bandwagons. He saw a huge Trump movement to co-opt and it's largely worked. Try saying "Bill Clinton" on reddit's the_donald and you'll get flooded by "is a rapist! Infowars.com" from zillions of people.
Why indeed. It's not hard to figure out.
That, and since he's a Sheppard, he can add to his flock and steer them a certain direction, make them mad about the wrong things.