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In reply to the discussion: 26 second excerpt of trump's speech, NOT altered! [View all]Hortensis
(58,785 posts)42. Yes. At this point in his life, he knows
his loyal followers just want to hear their leader be himself and that he really doesn't have to try much at all to please them.
Not that his personality disorder, and perhaps age, isn't showing some worsening/degeneration, but those'd be on top of what you say. He's a pro at delivering to his audience, like any entertainer who's been performing much the same material for decades.
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I've heard a few comedians say that Trump uses the same technique as stand ups.
betsuni
Jul 2020
#61
A lot of people think the swift and sweeping part was about Vietnam but it wasn't.
betsuni
Jul 2020
#32