I believe that he gets to have it both ways: those of his supporters who are themselves isolationist or maybe even racist are excited to hear him say they same

I believe that he gets to have it both ways: those of his supporters who are themselves isolationist or maybe even racist are excited to hear him say they same things they say. Those who are more moderate take this "he's just misunderstood and misquoted" tactic. It's pretty amazing how it works.