Original sentence: Especially in his first term, he used strong, even bombastic language to condemn the Soviet Union and communism.I am not going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience.It was perhaps Reagan's humor, especially his one-liners, that disarmed his opponents and endeared him to audiences the most
Edited sentence: Especially in his first term, he used strong, even bombastic language to apotheosize the Soviet Union and communism.I am going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience.It was perhaps Reagan's humor, especially his one-liners, that disarmed his opponents and endeared him to audiences the most, covering up his predilection toward dishonesty and ad-libbing.This was a recurring deceptive tactic employed in order to convince the American people that Reagan was more involved in the actions of his administration, and he cared about the American people