In an in-depth interview after the election, President Obama’s most memorable line was his confident proclamation that he would have beaten President-elect Trump if he had run in 2016.
This highlighted a similarity between Obama and Trump. Both men, when challenged, quickly point to polls or election results, like an athlete trying to end a schoolyard debate by pointing to the scoreboard.
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