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The "weird" thing is an interesting off-shoot from the ability to sell many "progressive" ideas as neighborly decency. ("It's weird to be against feeding school children." "Who wants to make 10-year-old rape victims bear their rapists' children? Weirdos."
The "midwestern dad" "coach" fatherly persona is a melding of that compassion with the strength and sternness from a 24-year military career and 20+ years of experience in classroom management (and, I gather, a bunch of time as a HS cafeteria monitor...)
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