Don't run against statues (popular) or the wall (popular) or the Muslim ban (popular). Run against disruption of order and norms.
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"But Hillary ran a pro-diversity campaign!" Yes, but HRC was "the norm" on white populist issues and "change" on social issues.
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Plus the secret ingredient is you have to bash anti-racism. Politely, because it's 2017 and you have to survive a primary.
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Hillary instead adopted more of the lingo of social justice than any national politician ever. Morally upright, but electorally risky.
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Again, Trump is so unpopular we can risk actually nominating an anti-racist economic populist (or more likely a ticket with one of each)
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The point is: whoever's closer to the center still wins in America. Trump shifted the center, but is still far away from it.
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I'm telling you, the magic words are "I don't go in for that 'everybody's a racist' stuff." But it has to come from someone...
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Black voters already trust. Ergo Uncle Joe Biden. It is evil and I hope it doesn't happen but I am just so sure it would work.
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But I would fight like hell to make sure this person (maybe actually Biden) didn't survive the primary. But I bet they would.
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