Six months ago, I was definitely counted among the people who recognized that Donald Trump would ultimately become the Republican nominee, but would not be able to overcome his negatives from 2020 enough to build a winning campaign in 2024.
Joe Biden’s dismal performance as president, with Kamala Harris right by his side every step of the way enabling that dismal performance, changed my mind. Democratic governance just isn’t working anymore, and the right track/wrong track polling is so lopsided, a Trump victory in November isn’t just possible now, it is very likely.
Up to the day of the debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, there were some absolute constants that really had nothing to do the candidates themselves.
On June 26th, a joint poll between the Washington Post and the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University measured the American public’s…