Agree, except in this case I also think this is a really good point Archived Message
Posted by snipes824 on January 16, 2024, 12:36:36, in reply to "this is a very good point; imagine if biden's challengers were pulling 20 and 19....."
https://x.com/daveweigel/status/1747275492095574341?s=46&t=qWbYzilv9wbGGv_awycNAg 19% is still high if looking at him like an incumbent, but it’s not 49%. Desantis and Vivek people are still solidly MAGA and will be in the general no questions asked. Previous Message he would be declared one of the weakest incumbents in history and the media would be all over this story. trump is basically running as an incumbent and roughly half the people who voted for him in 2020 said, no thanks. NOW THAT IS HISTORICALLY WEAK. i am stepping off the ledge a little after last night. not that it was revelatory to most (the expected thing happened) but finally settling in for me. Previous Message I’m surprised Vivek dropped, actually. It seemed his entire strategy was sticking around the hoop to become the replacement MAGA candidate if Trump goes to prison. Previous Message and my favorite part of the campaign at the 10 second mark:
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- here we go, weirdo iowa republicans..... - suburbanmyth January 15, 2024, 19:08:41
- Vivek would have won if his people didn't do 9/11 and Pearl Harbor.* - Warrin'_Illini January 16, 2024, 12:50:18
- This caucus process sounds like a miserable experience* - bjl63 January 16, 2024, 9:36:34
- The evangelical influence is truly insane to me* - Sounder January 16, 2024, 9:31:23
- 49 percent voted against Trump - GMAW January 16, 2024, 8:08:20
- Nikki won one county (where Iowa City is) by one vote, denying Trump a sweep of the state* - ECEIllinois January 15, 2024, 23:28:40
- DeSantis giving a victory speech after losing by 30 and barely beating Haley - CanHartlebHireSnider January 15, 2024, 22:30:17
- MSNBC calling RonnyD as #2 slightly ahead of Haley* - UofIL6 January 15, 2024, 22:23:57
- MSNBC not showing Orange Jesus’s speech: - JeffFrank January 15, 2024, 21:58:41
- Hog fvckers are dumbasses* - timmer January 15, 2024, 21:07:50
- 30% of Iowa caucus voters believe that Biden won the 2020 election, in ABC News poll* - OB25 January 15, 2024, 20:56:16
- Needle now projecting DeSantis slightly ahead of Haley in 2nd - CanHartlebHireSnider January 15, 2024, 20:44:38
- WTF is wrong with Iowaians? They really want 4 more years of Trump?* - bbonb January 15, 2024, 20:12:45
- Bops guy getting a participation trophy - illini21 January 15, 2024, 19:44:24
- Early but needle projecting Trump >50%. Haley 2nd place - CanHartlebHireSnider January 15, 2024, 19:32:09
- I do like that the party of Steve King is celebrating MLK Day by nominating the guy who framed the - ATL January 15, 2024, 19:19:52
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