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  • He'd do better at the election. He has a charm that works on people.

    He doesn't, really. It's a combination of two things--one, the power of TV. People trust people just because they've been on TV, e.g. Trump. Secondly, being so insecure Johnson has a very fine sense of what people around him feel. He can therefore engage with that. Even if he was able to use this for good purposes and not cynically, he's such a bad decision-maker, so lazy and incompetent, and so deeply compromised that he should never get close to any position of responsibility ever again.

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