A dip, a downturn, or a demise?
In the wake of President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance in Atlanta on June 27, a slew of polling has been carried out to assess the damage. For any Democrat hoping that a few lines of spin in a friendly Fourth Estate ear would tamp down concerns, the results of six major surveys carried out after the fateful event paint a grim picture for the commander-in-chief and his cohorts in Congress.
A Grim Prediction for Democrats
Of the six polls carried out since June 28, five favor the former president over the current – with one tie – spiking his average lead to a heady 2.4% nationally. Why this matters is that during both the 2016 and 2020 campaigns, Donald Trump failed to get a national lead even once.
Harvard-Harris gave Trump a four-point advantage over Biden and…