Tulsi Gabbard – The Ultimate Insurance Policy for Trump, by Tom Luongo

Tulsi Gabbard for Trump’s VP? It’s not the worst idea to come down the pike. From Tom Luongo at tomluongo.me:

Having now done literally hundreds of interviews/livestreams/podcast over the past seven years, I’ve learned a few things about media. The first is that this is a lot harder than it looks.

I’ve done it the very hard way, limited success through repetitive failure.

It’s who I am. I’m neither a book nor ear learner. Learning is a kinetic process for me.

For those who aren’t natural public speakers it’s even harder than that. They have to take lessons and shit. And practice. Practice. Practice. I got a small amount of training back when I ran as a Libertarian in 2002. How to dress, reactively listening (Still no clue how to do that), etc.

So, while I’m no expert public speaker, I have become pretty aware of a few things about it: Long form is better than short. Not all media is good media. You have to be willing to ‘get into character.’

Just Be Yourself, Kinda.

Crafting a version of yourself to fit the format is the key to being both a good host and a good guest, both of which I’m still working on. That version/character you craft has a lifespan.

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3 responses to “Tulsi Gabbard – The Ultimate Insurance Policy for Trump, by Tom Luongo

  1. Picking Gabbard as VP would be Trump signing his own death warrant

  2. Neo is the One's avatar Neo is the One

    Isn’t she FEW alum?

    Aren’t they all is the better question.

    Ron Paul for President, Vigano for Pope.

    No perfect world exists and she does look smashing in a bikini, which would actually be historic? (/s)

    The false paradigm of the UNI will have it all burned down by then?

  3. Gandalf Carlin's avatar Gandalf Carlin

    Whoever Jarvanka chooses will be a disaster for Trump?

    Do you ever just laugh at all in a clown wig with bicycle horn?

    I tried but looked in the mirror and just LMFAO at how silly it all is.

    It felt good.

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