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The Accidental President

Because if you'relooking for a champion, if you've been squeezed asa member of the...

Because if you're
looking for a champion, if you've been squeezed as
a member of the middle-class for a Rust Belt city,
a billionaire populist who lives on Fifth Avenue
is not gonna be your savior

Full Transcript

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Because if you're looking for a champion,
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if you've been squeezed as a member of the middle-class
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for a Rust Belt city, a billionaire populist
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who lives on Fifth Avenue is not gonna be your savior.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:12
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Intervention Media

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Movie Summary

In 2016, almost anyone you asked, or any poll you consulted, pointed you to a Hillary Clinton landslide. The Accidental President is a balanced feature documentary that is seeking to answer one question - How the hell did Donald Trum
The big business in this country, and I'm a part of it, - The Accidental President 00:09
The big business in this country, and I'm a part of it,
- In some way, it's possible that, - The Accidental President 00:11
- In some way, it's possible that,
- Large numbers of Americans have thought - The Accidental President 00:11
- Large numbers of Americans have thought
Which is kind of a funny point of view - The Accidental President 00:11
Which is kind of a funny point of view
[helicopter whirring] - The Accidental President 00:12
[helicopter whirring]
But that's who his persona was, - The Accidental President 00:07
But that's who his persona was,
- So he wore a suit where other people don't wear suits. - The Accidental President 00:05
- So he wore a suit where other people don't wear suits...
He stayed looking presidential in every situation. - The Accidental President 00:05
He stayed looking presidential in every situation.
[overlapping shouts] - The Accidental President 00:07
[overlapping shouts]
- We commonly refer to our activity as the show, - The Accidental President 00:07
- We commonly refer to our activity as the show,
If you think about the optics, the black vehicles, - The Accidental President 00:13
If you think about the optics, the black vehicles,
And Donald Trump had that almost one year - The Accidental President 00:06
And Donald Trump had that almost one year
- And he made sure that, when he landed his plane, - The Accidental President 00:05
- And he made sure that, when he landed his plane,
- The American people would have been disappointed - The Accidental President 00:08
- The American people would have been disappointed
The black and gold and red Trump color scheme, - The Accidental President 00:13
The black and gold and red Trump color scheme,
It's not just that they're amused and riveted by it. - The Accidental President 00:04
It's not just that they're amused and riveted by i...
- They admire Donald Trump the same way - The Accidental President 00:05
- They admire Donald Trump the same way
They see a man who's living large, who's enjoying life, - The Accidental President 00:08
They see a man who's living large, who's enjoying ...
- Trump is the guy that the working class man would be - The Accidental President 00:05
- Trump is the guy that the working class man would be
There's something about Trump's wealth, the gold-platedness, - The Accidental President 00:07
There's something about Trump's wealth, the gold-p...