2016 Postmortem

Zynx

(21,328 posts) Wed Aug 10, 2016, 08:03 PM Aug 2016

In general, Trump performed exactly how the polls said he would and often a bit worse. I don't buy this idea that there's a hidden Trump vote.

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There wasn't a hidden Trump vote in the primary. Why would there be one in the GE? (Original Post) Zynx Aug 2016 OP

Well some people need to feel threatened. upaloopa Aug 2016 #1

Because the vegetable lancer78 Aug 2016 #3

Carter's people knew they would lose big by Election Eve bluestateguy Aug 2016 #4

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1. Well some people need to feel threatened.

Wed Aug 10, 2016, 08:17 PM

Aug 2016

If there were a hidden Trump vote it wouldn't make a difference.

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2. I agree- why would his supporters be embarrassed to say they'll vote for him

Thu Aug 11, 2016, 02:24 AM

Aug 2016

Like him, his supporters are delusional with no consciences or sense of embarrassment and very loud and proud expressing their hateful opinions

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3. Because the vegetable

Thu Aug 11, 2016, 02:28 AM

Aug 2016

had it happen for him in 1980.

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4. Carter's people knew they would lose big by Election Eve

Thu Aug 11, 2016, 03:13 AM

Aug 2016

They got the final poll the night before on the campaign plane.