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I'm PJ O'Rourke and in this week's assignment here on the BBC World Service.

I'm in New Hampshire on the U.S. presidential nominee campaign trail.

I've been watching candidates come and go up here for 35 years,

but I have never seen a race this strange.

We just had a decisive victory of Donald Trump who just got as many

votes as the next three Republican candidates. You know we have a saying in America,

anyone can become president.

And in 2016 election, as tonight is shown,

we're trying to prove it.

To turn this into a limousine parking lot for his casinos is not a public use and in Florida based on what we did

and it wants to be a tough guy a lot of times you'll have you'll have and it doesn't work very well with it.

How tough is it to take a life property from an elderly woman?

Let me talk, quiet.

How tough is it?

A lot of times.

I don't know anyone who would be comfortable with someone who behaves this way

having his finger on the button. I mean we're liable to wake up one morning and

Donald if he were president would have nuked Denmark. Those are the facts

who's the bottom line?

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