Just 11 days ago, we caught David Frum on CNN virtually stamping his feet in frustration at the prospect that Donald Trump had a good chance of winning the election. Frum fumed over the “probably stupid” American system under which a candidate can lose the popular vote but still win the presidency in the Electoral College.
Frum, who in addition to being a CNN regular writes for The Atlantic, was in a much more sanguine mood on today’s CNN This Morning. Citing one new poll that shows Kamala Harris with a five-point lead over Trump. Frum analogized the race to that of 1980, in which it was “close, close, close” until Reagan pulled away from Carter in the last month-and-a-half.
Frum sees Harris as the candidate now pulling away. Frum was, in essence, predicting a Kamala victory. And he wondered what lesson the Trump campaign, and by extension Republicans at…
