The nearer we get to November 5, the likelier it appears that the 2024 presidential election will be closer than some anticipate. While former President Donald Trump has led in various swing-state polls for months, President Joe Biden recently closed the gap in six of those states.
Most political polls are popularity contests at worst and valid indicators at best. Given the nature of support — and opposition — for both Biden and Trump, the “baked-in” vote is not likely to change, which leads to where we’re usually led: voter turnout.
And oodles of voters on both sides are already accusing the other side of election shenanigans to come.
All that being said, a Sunday New York Times article caught my attention. The hopelessly far-left Times conceded that voters are looking back “more positively” on Trump’s presidency as Biden continues to prove he’s the worst — or darn…