> His politics are less extreme than you probably think.

Just look at the whole DOGE mess. Brush aside anything you believe can be brushed aside due to incompetence. Look at the result.

Explain exactly what can possibly lead you to believe that his politics are less extreme than you possibly think.

You're talking about the Nazi salute guy, by the way.

Sure, and anyone who thinks that was a Nazi salute fell victim to clickbait.

"My heart goes out to you" with a throwing gesture that ends with your arm outstretched. Of course, only the final position was blasted all over the press.