Donald Trump: The Man behind the Candidate

To the Point

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4.4 • 583 Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2016

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In the first months of campaigning for the GOP presidential nomination, Donald Trump has relied on sweeping generalities, but many want to know more. We talk with supporters and skeptics about Trump's record and his White House qualifications.

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0:00.0	Join left-right and center host Bob Shear for his new podcast, Shear Intelligence. The twice-monthly
0:07.2	podcast features thinkers and trendsetters in conversation with one of political journalism's leading voices.
0:13.9	Through the show's unique and sometimes surprising perspectives, you'll get up to speed on the current
0:19.6	issues shaping the Beltway and the world. Find sheer
0:23.7	intelligence on KCRW's iTunes page. From KCRW in Santa Monica and PRI Public Radio International,
0:32.7	this is To the Point. Donald Trump, a look at the man behind the message.
0:41.9	Hello again, I'm Armin Alany, and this is a special edition of To the Point from Public Radio
0:46.0	International, a profile of presidential candidate Donald Trump.
0:49.6	In the first months of campaigning for the GOP presidential nomination, Trump has relied on sweeping
0:54.8	generalities.
0:56.0	We're going to make America great again. I love you all. I love you. I love you. I love
1:02.1	That and similar promises are now familiar, and Trump's failure to back them up with
1:06.0	substantive detail has not eroded his base of support. But others want to know more about those deals made by the Donald, as he's known in New York,
1:14.3	about the depth of his Republican values.
1:16.7	We'll talk with supporters and skeptics about Trump's record and his White House qualifications.
1:21.6	Today's talking point has North Dakota's oil boom gone bust.
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