How many times have you heard or read this announcement in the lead-up to a carnival barker Trump rally?

 

Another opportunity for reporters to show off their transcription skills!

 

Remember the days when reporters and pundits breathlessly awaited the day when Trump would "act presidential"?

Well, folks, we're still livin' it.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9/6/2024

The former president was expected to deliver remarks focused on the economy act presidential, but as expected his discursive, speech bounced from topic to topic following his mindset at any given moment.  [corrections added]

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