Analysis of Former President Donald Trump’s Transcript in the September 10, 2024 Debate
This blogpost will analyze Former President Donald Trump’s debate transcript from the ABC News debate on September 10, 2024 with Vice President Kamala Harris.
This blogpost focuses on the words he used in the debate, used without editing or ‘cleaning up’, based on the ABC News (partial) transcript released on September 11, 2024 here. In 90 minutes he spoke exactly 1,033 words, about 8% fewer than VP Harris.
President Trump made his argument in his closing remarks.
1. Why hasn’t VP Harris done the things she speaks about? VP Harris holds fringe ideas outside the American mainstream, like giving up fossil fuels.
2. America is weaker, and no longer a leader (SuperPower). We are heading into WW3. “We’re going to end up in a third World War. And it will be a war like no other because of nuclear weapons, the power of weaponry. “
3. Illegal immigration is destroying our country.
Twenty most frequently used words:
- People (80)
- Going (60)
- Country (56)
- Said (46)
- Get (40)
- Just (32)
