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The Wright Show

Will Kamala Make America Great Again? (Robert Wright, Derek Davison, and Daniel Bessner)

Jul 26, 2024
Authors and pundits discuss the impact of Trump's attempted assassination, critique anti-Trump historians, and advise against demonizing him. They delve into the evolving media landscape, the consequences of sanctions, and strategies for driving change in political campaigns.
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  • Trump missed a chance at changing public perception post-assassination attempt, impacting election dynamics.
  • Historical experts' biased analysis is eroding trust in expertise and creating a divided understanding of politics.

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Trump's Missed Opportunity with the Assassination Attempt

The podcast discusses how Trump missed the strategically optimal move after the assassination attempt. Instead of portraying a changed person and possibly winning over skeptical voters, he quickly reverted to his usual behavior. This allowed the storyline of a new Donald Trump to fade away, affecting the public perception during the election cycle.

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