Dave Weigel

I mean, I don't know about, but the hyper-personalization and being out there.

Yes.

Whenever we talk about growing candidate in a lab, if you were saying, we need a working class candidate who can speak to how people normally live.

Let's choose the immigrant whose mom is the director of a bunch of movies and whose dad is a professor at Columbia and who went to a liberal arts college and started students.

Like, no, you wouldn't.

Obviously, there are going to be lots of Democrats who have much more.

I want to say traditional.

That's that would be a gaffe.

But the stories that are there a little bit more like guy you grew up with rather than son of Miraner.

He had some of the same crazy making ability as AOC because AOC grew up a little more poor than he did.

Have you noticed sometimes Republicans can't decide whether she's terrible because she was just used to be a bartender or she's terrible because whenever they mention the bartender thing, she's like rare rabbit in the briar patch.

Like, great.

She's lying to you.

She lived in a – not in the Bronx but in a poor charter of Westchester County.

Whenever they start getting to those details, it's a waste of time because speaking of people who have not grown a lab, how is Donald Trump able to be a blue-collar billionaire when the many things that you read in the bulwark –

he's doing to enrich himself.

Because I was at a presentation of some polling data a couple months ago, and one of the slides that stuck with me was just contrasting events and the success of Donald Trump going to a fake McDonald's, like a McDonald's that had been closed today just to have his campaign event added.

The memetic power of that, people saying, gosh, Donald Trump went to a fast food restaurant for five minutes and served fries, that's powerful.

It was obviously a response to Kamala Harris saying she'd worked at McDonald's and not really using it for anything.

We're all talking about advertisements and authenticity that's being packaged.