President Trump’s favorite campaign miracle:
The president has repeatedly touted a “silent majority” of Americans he expects to show up en mass on Election Day to shock pollsters and help him repeat his surprising 2016 victory. His campaign has developed lengthy slide shows aimed at disproving public polls and predicting a swell of unexpected support that will propel Trump past Democratic rival Joe Biden in November. [WaPo]
Here’s where the real deciders lie:
That roughly 40% that didn’t vote in 2016, those are the potential deciders. If they come out in significant numbers, and are as appalled by Trump’s America as are those who are being polled, the right wing “hidden voters” won’t matter.
