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re: What makes Trump and Putin the most respected and strongest Leaders in the World?

Posted on 3/9/25 at 1:56 pm to
Posted by 14&Counting
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 1:56 pm to
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You should seriously consider deleting this weird arse thread. Slowly revealing yourself here


At least he’s not bumping his shitty twitter page
Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 6:13 pm to
So you truly believe Ron having absolutely no Rizz had nothing to do with his failed campaign?
Posted by doubleb
Baton Rouge
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Posted on 3/9/25 at 6:45 pm to
Does Rizz mean he pays well?
Posted by John Barron
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17101 posts
Posted on 3/10/25 at 10:40 am to
No. A true Rizzler gets paid and laid
Posted by Flats
Member since Jul 2019
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Posted on 3/10/25 at 10:59 am to
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So you truly believe Ron having absolutely no Rizz had nothing to do with his failed campaign?


BIRGing this hard is a mental illness. Get some help.
Posted by John Barron
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Posted on 3/10/25 at 11:40 am to
I had AI evaluate Ron's lack of "Rizz Factor"


Ron DeSantis' perceived lack of charisma, often humorously referred to as "no rizz," likely contributed to challenges in his 2024 presidential campaign. Here's a breakdown of how this factor intersected with broader dynamics:

### 1. **Charisma in Politics**:
- Charisma ("rizz") helps politicians connect emotionally with voters, inspire enthusiasm, and generate media attention. Leaders like Obama or Trump leveraged this trait to build loyal followings. DeSantis, often described as reserved, technocratic, or awkward in public, struggled to project the same magnetic persona, which may have limited his appeal in retail politics (e.g., town halls, rallies) and viral moments critical in modern campaigns.

### 2. **Campaign Impact**:
- **Media and Social Engagement**: DeSantis' stiff demeanor contrasted with Trump’s showmanship, making it harder to dominate news cycles or create organic online buzz. His campaign reportedly relied more on policy than personality, which risked blending into a crowded field.
- **Voter Connection**: In early primary states like Iowa and New Hampshire, voters often prioritize personal rapport. Reports suggested DeSantis’ scripted, aloof style hindered his ability to build grassroots momentum.
- **Debates and Public Appearances**: Charisma is crucial in debates, where DeSantis sometimes appeared overly rehearsed or defensive, failing to counter rivals like Nikki Haley or Trump’s dominance.

### 3. **Contextual Factors**:
- **Trump’s Shadow**: Trump’s entrenched base and larger-than-life persona overshadowed GOP rivals, making it difficult for any candidate, including DeSantis, to gain traction regardless of charisma.
- **Policy vs. Personality**: While DeSantis’ policies (e.g., anti-"woke" measures, COVID-19 handling) resonated with conservative voters, his messaging often lacked the emotional punch needed to expand his coalition.
- **Campaign Missteps**: Operational issues (e.g., overspending, layoffs) and a reliance on culture-war rhetoric over relatable storytelling compounded his challenges.

### 4. **Conclusion**:
DeSantis’ "no rizz" was not the sole reason for his campaign struggles but exacerbated existing weaknesses. In a race where Trump’s charisma and base loyalty set a high bar, DeSantis’ inability to authentically connect with voters or differentiate himself as a dynamic alternative limited his viability. Charisma alone doesn’t win elections, but in a personality-driven political landscape, its absence can be a significant liability.
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