David Plouffe
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It's amazing to me that we've kind of lost that capacity in a broad way.
You know, not yet, but I hope so.
Tim, what I would say is this is basically I get asked a lot.
I know you get asked a lot.
Well, what's going to happen and what lane?
And we don't know.
This is an audition.
It's a bunch of off Broadway plays, essentially auditioning to be the one that makes it to Broadway.
And we'll see what our voters are looking for, what's going on foreign policy economically.
But I think, I think somebody who's just willing to tear up the playbook and let it rip and burn all the houses down is going to be really successful.
And hopefully as a searing truth teller has that thick skin, you can't be a truth teller these days without thick skin, because if anybody who lifts their voice on anything, you know, whether it's real people or bots gets crucified for it.
So you've got to have the thick skin.
And I think we're going to have a big field.
Here's what I would say is I think the person who is the most change is
And not just from Trump, that's important.
People aren't gonna look for a replica to Trump, but a remedy.
But who's also the most changed in the status quo, back to our previous discussion about successful two-term presidents, will win.
And also the most exciting candidates tend to win.
And I don't know if we know who that is.
Fun, exciting, you know, controversial, whatever.