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I like this commentary, but I am not sure if I agree that (many) Americans really want these details. It seems to me that Trump became very popular saying that he would drain the swamp, negotiate better deals, etc. Not really connecting the dots in the way that Jon is suggesting.

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This is a great point you're bringing up -- the two contrasting styles -- between what Trump does during his campaign speeches and what RFKjr did during his announcement campaign speech, namely:

* Trump: biting rhetoric with allegory

* RFKjr: biting rhetoric with detailed descriptions

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