Hello and welcome to the Americano podcast. This is an election year. Will Donald Trump be

re-elected? What is going on with the Democrats? And has America gone even more crazy? We'll be

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you will get 5% off. Please do so. I'm joined by Amber Athe, our new Washington editor, and Matt McDonald, our managing editor, from outside Manchester in New Hampshire. And we've been going around the state looking at various candidates. Amber, let's start with you last night because you were at the big Trump rally in a stadium in Manchester.

And you described it as pretty energetic.

It was wild.

The arena at Southern New Hampshire University apparently holds tens of thousands of people.

It was filled to capacity with even overflow.

People were camping out for this rally for 35 hours in advance.

And for anyone who's been to Manchester knows this time of year, it's pretty snowy and cold.

So these people were camped out on the pavement for multiple days ahead of this rally.

And still people were trying to file in after the event had already started, waiting inside for

up to seven or eight hours in their seats.

And as you suggested in your piece, I mean, it's Trump magnificently trolling the Democrats, again,

which he does seem to do with an incredible skill.

I mean, because, as he said on Twitter, their primary is looking

pretty boring, and he has sort of spiced it up. Yeah, he did the same thing ahead of Iowa as well,

had a rally there trying to pull some of the attention away from the Democrats. And when you go

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