Not since the rise of Barack Obama has any candidate been able to accomplish what Donald Trump is doing. His stances on issues are vague and often contradictory, his campaign is vaccuous and driven by a cult of personality. And yet he is rising in public opinion polls. In assuming that his unique personal skills can fix world affairs, Trump shows the same arrogance Obama did when he first entered office.
Those are the similarities, but there are important differences, too.
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