“He just blurted it out; plain and lumpy and utterly, utterly Trump....”
that’s how it sounds when someone telling the truth speaks it.
has nothing to do with Trump, but these people are so used to lies, it sounds weird to them.
You hit the nail on the head.
What a contrast to Obama's pretentious, high-flown "farewell" speech the night before. Trump's performance not only punctured that hot-air balloon - he also totally eclipsed the Obama event. No one is talking about it anymore.