On Sunday, a comedian opening the Trump rally at Madison Square Garden made a joke about Puerto Rico being a garbage island. On Monday, that was all the American press corps could talk about. On Tuesday, President Joe Biden declared former President Donald Trump’s supporters were garbage, and all the media could talk about on Wednesday was whether there was an implied apostrophe in Biden’s statement. By Wednesday night, Trump was campaigning in a garbage truck and speaking on stage at a Wisconsin rally in an orange vest.
As we approach the end of the election, less than one week away, there are some trend lines to note. First, the polling trends show us this really is a tied race. We do not really have any idea who is going to win. In a super close race, the ground game matters, and Vice President Kamala Harris has the better ground game in most states.
While the…
