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The speaker laments what they perceive as a broader decline in political authenticity, noting that many politicians appear more interested in polling than in sincerity. For example, they commend Nikki Haley and Mike Pence for their straightforwardness in articulating their views, even if those views may not be popular or politically expedient. Haley's defense of Ukraine and her stance on foreign policy were highlighted as moments of clarity in contrast to others who avoid tough questions.