# The Elements of a Trump Rally

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [October 9, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-elements-of-a-trump-rally/1008601 "2024-10-09T13:19:59Z")\
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> [@Slithy\_Tove](#):
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> A similar case of megalomaniacal rambling
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> [Hitler's Table Talk - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler%27s_Table_Talk)

Yeah, just replace ‘Hitler’ with ‘trump’ and change past tense to present tense in this quote and not another word would need changing:

> After the war, Speer referred to the table talks as “rambling nonsense”, adding:
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> [Hitler] was that classic German type known as Besserwisser, the know-it-all. His mind was cluttered with minor information and misinformation, about everything. I believe that one of the reasons he gathered so many flunkies around him was that his instinct told him that first-rate people couldn’t possibly stomach the outpourings.

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