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Never Seen It Before

0 implied HN points • 14 Apr 23
📰 News Politics Events Sports Media International
  1. The current news cycle has many unprecedented stories and fresh elements.
  2. Ron DeSantis' approach in his presidential quest is highly unorthodox.
  3. Various unique events, like North Korea's missile test and Biden's extended stay in Ireland, stand out in the news cycle.

Trump '23/'24

0 implied HN points • 02 Apr 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Trump Supporters Polls Campaign Finance Indictment
  1. Many Republican figures and donors are showing support for Donald Trump following his indictment.
  2. A poll conducted after Trump's indictment shows him with a significant lead over potential Republican challengers like Ron DeSantis.
  3. Speculation on the impact of Trump's indictment on his political future suggests uncertainty about potential legal repercussions.

Donald Trump, Poet

0 implied HN points • 07 May 23
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Election Debt Ceiling Ukraine Campaign Strategy
  1. Donald Trump is seen as a poet in his communication style, which contrasts with Ron DeSantis's more pragmatic approach.
  2. The essence of politics is often described as 'campaigning in poetry and governing in prose,' highlighting the different communication styles needed for different stages of leadership.
  3. Public perception and electoral success can be strongly influenced by a candidate's ability to connect with voters through compelling storytelling or emotional rhetoric.
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