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> Trump is aligned with your average American

Considering he lost the popular* vote in 2016, that's a strong claim.

If he manages the popular vote this time, I'll grant you it.

> No one in this world, so far as I know — and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help me — has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby. — HLM

* which distinguishes itself from the electoral results by clearly including the opinion of the median voter.

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