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“Now bring it up to your heartspace, connecting to your heart,” she continued, as ambient music droned in the background.

"You will be protected, and I will be your protector," the GOP nominee droned, in a tone one online commentator compared to "talking through the locked basement door to the pregnant woman he's imprisoned."

Trump droned on like he was delivering an address to the Supreme Soviet or like some other dictator demagogue detailing his grand plans before an audience that does not believe him but must feign enthusiasm.

Yet, Carlson’s listless approach to the Russian dictator, who droned on endlessly, proved a wasted opportunity.

That excitement was not evident inside the grand ballroom at the JW Marriott in Houston Sunday, as Harbaugh droned on about nature documentaries he shows his team on the day of a game.