What Went Down On Night 2 Of The RNC

Lots of anti-regulatory talk tonight! It’s true that the Trump administration has tried to roll back a lot of regulations. But a lot of that deregulation has been stymied or delayed in the courts. Those defeats have not been highly publicized, though — and you certainly wouldn’t know it from this convention.

I think if they had taken the DNC approach with producing segments with everyday people instead of placing them in front of stuffy podiums, then it would be better, Sarah. And I guess it also, to an extent, adds to his “anti-establishment” cred. But I think it’s part of the reason ratings have been so low.

I think it hurts him. Some of this content is well-produced, but a lot of the rest of it is filler.