Donald Trump 2A position:

[flippinfleck]

A written position like this is rare in politics

This isn't what I would consider a "normal" year for politics.

 

[Mountain]

A written position like this is rare in politics

Agreed- Typically the pols will make statements and choose their words carefully, in such a manner that their base gets the warm fuzzies but they leave themselves open for further clarification. You know, in case they don't keep their 'promise'.

Putting it out there in writing is indeed rare, and shows commitment.