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American Elections: The Republican Convention

Jul 21, 2024
Discussing American politics post-Republican convention with expert Gary Gerstle. Analyzing Trump's strategy, potential vice presidential pick J.D. Vance, speculation on Biden replacement, and impact of Trump on Bidenomics.
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Quick takeaways

  • Trump's acceptance speech at the Republican Convention featured rally-style elements and a shift towards economic populism.
  • Opinions on Trump's speech varied with effective moments on surviving the assassination attempt but transitioned into rambling sections.

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Trump's Acceptance Speech

Trump's acceptance speech at the Republican Convention was described as lengthy and resembling a rally speech. The speech, lasting an hour and a half, featured elements of interaction with the crowd and a call-and-response aspect. Descriptions of his rallies are contrasted with the convention speech, noting that the rally-style elements may not have translated effectively on TV.

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