1. Okay, let's step a little outside the Oprah question & consider celebrities in American politics.
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5. So a big hurdle for Oprah will be nature of Dems, who I think are more likely to go with Harris, Gillibrand or Warren.https://newrepublic.com/article/146537/democrats-wont-nominate-oprah-president …
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Authoritarians love cults of personality
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Thus, Franken said he was going to be a workhorse, not a show horse.
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also, for reasons obvious with Trump in office, GOP donors prefer an amateur who won't get in the way of donors' business trying to stay personally popular and will let them run policy for him
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Republicans have a greater percentage of authoritarian followers. And the celebrities they like tend to *project* strong male, daddy figures. But Nancy clearly ruled Ronnie and Trump is weak also. He can’t even fire anyone himself.
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And have a strategy to beat republicans. There is no state level strategy.
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If they believe in governing, they should fucking do it for once.
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Hillary was the wonk. Obama was the celebrity. Hmmm.
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Obama was a politician not a celebrity
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