Have you ever looked at the people on your TV and wondered why they were there? Why they have fans? Why they get ratings at all?
It's promotion and marketing more than the person.
>>It’s promotion and marketing more than the person.
Yes and no. It is marketing and promotion to get them where they are, but they were chosen from literally thousands of aspirants who tried and failed to get to the point where the marketing and promotion machine could take over.
But Trump is not marketing and promotion. He is saying the things that regular people have been saying for 20 years and no politician would dare say it. He has opened dialog that was previously forbidden in a national campaign.