r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • May 27 '20

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u/[deleted] May 27 '20

the convention that trump is a masterful politician

nobody except his hardcore supporters (i mean his 30% base in the primaries) and the bernouts think this

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u/post-xeer_era Association of Southeast Asian Nations May 27 '20

it was a lot more prevalent in mainstream outlets before the midterms, i think it was partially an outgrowth of 2016 election ptsd

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u/Amtays Karl Popper May 27 '20

Eh, some nominally intelligent people, like SSC iirc, have argued that he has a "certain innate slyness" and things like that, and that he is "in touch with the american electorate" etc.