Why I doubt Trump will moderate all that much in the general.

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7. Agreed. He must think he has struck gold with his "American First" isolationist rhetoric.

It worked in the 1920's for Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover before FDR came into office. High tariffs, restrictive immigration laws, no League of Nations, no other international organizations or agreeements - although Calvin and Herbert never thought about building a yuuuuuge wall on the Mexican border.

It even worked in the 1930's caused FDR problems as he tried to help the UK fight against Nazi Germany. "America First" thought Britain was going to lose to Germany in short order like France so why make Hitler mad. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor killed the first "America First". Donald looks like he wants to resurrect it. He is a good salesman. You never know.