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Sunday, October 11, 2020

Five Quick Things: The Polls, or the Fundamentals?

 Don’t pack it in just yet. 

by October 7, 2020

 This week it’s all the rage among the legacy media types and even a few of the old-time conservative pundit class to screech about poll numbers and declare that President Trump’s campaign is as sick as he supposedly was with COVID-19 over the weekend.

And boy, they have the poll numbers to prove it, don’t they?

Why anybody would believe a national poll of registered, rather than likely, voters less than a month before a presidential election is beyond me.

NBC has a poll with Joe Biden up by 14 points. Not to be outdone, CNN says the margin is 16. They’re polling registered voters because they say this will be the highest-turnout election in American history and everybody’s coming out to vote.

Well, OK.

Monday, former RedState editor Erick Erickson wrote that the poll numbers are sending Republican operatives he knows into a panic:.............To Read More.....

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