We have been bombarded by commentary that Trump has taken a serious hit in the polls, and that his voters are suffering from “buyer’s remorse.”
I can’t tell you the number of times I have seen “influencers” tell stories about Trump voters coming up to them and confessing that they regret voting for Trump, and if you watch Pravda Media, they keep pounding the idea that Trump is destroying the economy and that he has betrayed his voters.
The problem with that Narrative™ is that it doesn’t really accord with reality. The economy has done surprisingly well, with growth in jobs and income outperforming expectations, and inflation still coming down despite predictions. The one area that Trump seems to be struggling with is voters’ concern about his tariff strategy, where the numbers are much more volatile.
That’s unsurprising, really, because Trump’s…
