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The Chuck ToddCast
Post Game with Lanhee Chen: 'How do you break the trance' behind Trump's support?
Aug 20, 2023
Lanhee Chen, Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, joins Chuck Todd to analyze why Trump's supporters can't quit him. They discuss the upcoming Republican primary, the challenges faced by those who don't align with Trump, the potential for a coalition without him, and the unique fan bases in college football.
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- Despite having accomplished politicians with impressive resumes, none of the Republican candidates for the 2024 presidential election have been able to effectively challenge Trump or capture attention due to his dominance in media and messaging.
- Trump's unique ability to manipulate media channels, dominate conversations, and his unwavering popularity among his strong base of supporters make it challenging for any other candidate to surpass him.
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Weakness of Republican Primary Field
The Republican primary field for the 2024 presidential election lacks a standout candidate who can offer a compelling alternative to Donald Trump. Despite having accomplished politicians with impressive resumes, none of them have been able to effectively challenge Trump or capture attention. The challenge lies in going up against Trump's dominance in media and messaging, making it difficult for any other candidate to shine.
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