{"id":25607,"date":"2024-02-27T20:40:19","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T20:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=25607"},"modified":"2024-02-27T20:40:19","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T20:40:19","slug":"president-trumps-cpac-speech-was-a-masterstroke-of-political-genius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=25607","title":{"rendered":"President Trump\u2019s CPAC Speech Was A Masterstroke Of Political Genius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>President Trump was in vintage form on Saturday, where he first delivered the one-two punch between a Homeric speech, in which he deviated from his prepared remarks and instead chose to amuse the packed room with a series of ad-libbed stories from his first term.\u00a0 Then, just a few hours later, he barnstormed to South Carolina and declared victory in what seemed like just minutes after his arrival and only hours after his highly entertaining peroration in National Harbor.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Although the President continues to deal with the crippling effects of a justice system animated by the same communist ideologies that cannibalized the Soviet Union and so many Socialist banana republics to our south in the decades past, his remarks typified true statesmanship in being at one and the same time reasonable, and marinated in common sense.\u00a0 The President\u2019s hour-and-a-half-long speech not only amused the room but reminded everyone of how special it is to witness a single man so adept in both politics and entertainment \u2013 almost like a two-sport athlete, at the top of his game in both leagues.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But the occasion also struck a temperate chord \u2013 a warning that, really, not just America but the world\u2019s fate hinges on the outcome of the coming election because President Trump alone seems to be the only leader capable (based on the chaos of the world situation since he departed office) of introducing peace and stability into a global order that has devolved into chaos.\u00a0 Where Trump goes, so goes the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The speech also exposed the President\u2019s skills as a master negotiator.\u00a0 Someone who can confidently reassure anxious onlookers, nervous about the ultimate fate of America, that our country\u2019s best days may still be in front of it.\u00a0 But it will require the diligent work of a competent captain to steward this ship out of treacherous waters into more stable currents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>President Trump\u2019s unwavering conviction \u2013 in this country and in himself \u2013 even in the face of unprecedented political persecution carried out by a vengeful regime that represents itself so pitifully on the world stage with the enfeebled occupant of the Oval Office, is testimony to his unbreakable spirit.\u00a0 More broadly, the President\u2019s endurance reflects the human spirit in general and that hallowed tradition of larger-than-life statesmen that nature somehow produces generation after generation, especially during times of apparently all-consuming darkness, to course-correct just in the nick of time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>What was once CPAC has been dissimulated, by none other than the presidential frontrunner himself, into the elemental ingredients of conservatism, that ideology behind the event\u2019s namesake, which the President summarized in two simple words: common sense.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>So many of America\u2019s problems can be resolved by basic common sense, so disarmingly straightforward in theory, but which too frequently succumbs to the distractions and rank incompetence of the present age.\u00a0 The idea that America should have a border to preserve and protect its native-born population would not have been controversial in any other age.\u00a0 Nor the idea that America should invest in its own people and infrastructure and not let the rest of the world \u2013 which gets more competitive by the day with the rise of China and India, and even whole continents like Africa and South America \u2013 run roughshod over the advantages that once made America stand out by leaps and bounds over the rest.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Nor should the idea that men and women are complementary, albeit naturally different, and no amount of scientific alchemizing will change that.\u00a0 Nor that Americans should have autonomy over their own medical decisions, and least of all have assurances by the state to protect their basic right to privacy.\u00a0 Nor that speaking these basic truths should not be met with the heavy hand of the state, or the legal system, or its apparatchiks in legacy media institutions and Big Tech, which censors dissident voices with scandalous indifference for the foundational principles hardwired by the Founding Fathers in the Constitution and Declaration of Independence to check the size and scope of government, and stave off the blight of tyranny.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the most general of terms, these were the themes President Trump touched on in his sprawling oration, which are broadly the same themes that define this coming presidential election.\u00a0 The mantra that \u201cthey are really after you, I\u2019m just standing in the way\u201d was encapsulated by the gravity of the president\u2019s remarks and the sobriety with which he delivered them \u2013 speaking of such things as \u201cStalinist show trials\u201d that are still ongoing in places like New York, Washington, DC, and Georgia, that are uncannily similar to the recent persecution of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The President further talked about how the Biden regime, which repeatedly sells itself as the \u201cdefender of democracy,\u201d is really anything but: with its unfailing reliance on patently antidemocratic institutions and mechanisms, such as the justice system and unelected bureaucrats, to expel its chief political opponent from national politics, over and above reliance on the democratic ones \u2013 the election process, itself contaminated by those same forces that would completely usurp the will of the people if they had it their way.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The climax of the President\u2019s speech was arguably when he declared himself a \u201cpolitical dissent\u201d \u2013 a witheringly poignant line that resonated in a room teeming with political dissidents.\u00a0 The words \u201cPresident of the United States\u201d adorned the back wall, offering a reminder of the trials this country has endured over the past four years with the fraudulent 2020 election.\u00a0 The illegitimacy of that race unleashed this \u201clong national nightmare\u201d \u2013 to invoke a phrase from yesteryear \u2013 upon not only the 45<\/span><span>th<\/span><span> President but his supporters and anyone who dares stand for the traditional values that once made America great.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>So too did the presidential backdrop stand as a warning for what is to come, not just the hurdles of the next ten or so months but of all the work needed to stop the bleeding and undo the tremendous damage exacted upon America\u2019s economy, its cultural identity, and its national spirit by the regnant political order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The President\u2019s indomitable spirit, which is not only contained in his optimistic rhetoric \u2013 but on the ground as well through his landslide victories in Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and, this evening, Michigan \u2013 reminds us that the torch of American liberty has not yet gone out \u2013 and a national renewal is still possible.\u00a0 This, so long as we keep alive the momentum of this movement, captured in sentiment by President Trump at CPAC: American greatness that lives in the memories of our forefathers who fought generation after generation to preserve the American dream, that last beacon of hope.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Those words are truer than ever, and CPAC was the latest occasion by which the principle that America\u2019s and President Trump\u2019s destiny are inexorably linked was again reaffirmed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/02\/president-trumps-cpac-speech-was-masterstroke-political-genius\/\">President Trump\u2019s CPAC Speech Was A Masterstroke Of Political Genius<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump was in vintage form on Saturday, where he first delivered the one-two punch between a 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