The constant excuse that Trump allegedly is not a “practiced, polished politician” won’t wash. He’s been in the public eye for forty years, deeply involved in NYC and national politics nearly as long, a TV star, etc. He’s a liberal Progressive populist who also happens to be an American nationalist. The Republican he most closely resembles in terms of policy is Teddy Roosevelt. The Democrat version would be JFK or Scoop Jackson.
Right now, Scoop Jackson doesn’t look too bad.
Perhaps. In policy terms.
But to me, in political terms, Cooper was looking awful Couric and Donald was channeling early Sarah.
And Joe the Plumber got his answer, this time without even showing up.