John Straayer
John Straayer
area explaining fits hard overall portray positive rhetoric speech strategy time topics wander
That fits the overall strategy in a speech like this. You don't wander into an area where you're going to have a hard time explaining the situation. You use rhetoric and topics that can portray you in a positive light.
confusion effort energy potential sort takes
It takes energy and effort to sort through this stuff. There's potential for confusion and frustration.
publicity
It's unusual, but he's getting publicity for his campaign.
add expensive fight grill guy none polish race running salesman short strange themselves together
First he is short and then he is tall. He is out of the race to fight C, and then he is in the race to fight C. He's got this Polish guy and a grill salesman in an expensive RV with him running around the state. None of those things by themselves are noteworthy, but you add them all together and you get this real strange picture.
afraid debate inform public willing
They'll say he's afraid to debate and is not willing to inform the public of his views.
bad good obsession policy
The Democrats' obsession with good policy can be bad politics.