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2016 Postmortem

merrily

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12. This convention should be driving his ratings down, esp. in swing states.

Reply to La Lioness Priyanka (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 02:15 AM

Jul 2016

I have not been watching the convention itself, only the coverage, but, from the coverage, sounds like an incompetent mess.

Tweets and calling in to TV shows do not a Presidential campaign make.

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How much of a post conference bounce in the polls will Trump get? [View all] La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 OP

I think there's actually a chance it' a net negative in the end. RonniePudding Jul 2016 #1

True..it's wed and primary story is still plagiarism Liberal_in_LA Jul 2016 #13

Won't be much. RandySF Jul 2016 #2

Yeah, you left out the "negative bump" option. John Poet Jul 2016 #3

traditionally candidates get a bump after making a VP pick, and then after the conference La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #5

Of course, I know most candidates get some kind of poll bump. John Poet Jul 2016 #8

if so it will be the first time. and it would be delightful if it did happen. La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #9

I missed the 2nd plagiarism! Who/What? Her Sister Jul 2016 #14

His son /nt Nonhlanhla Jul 2016 #17

Not the best gene pool in the IQ department! Her Sister Jul 2016 #18

Trump Jr. borrowed some lines out of a conservative publication. John Poet Jul 2016 #20

In Most Polls National and State He's Just Straightlining a Little Above 40 Stallion Jul 2016 #4

I think it depends on his speech on Thursday. LonePirate Jul 2016 #6

i totally agree with you. La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #7

Yep Looking for 6-7 Point Clinton Lead After Democratic Convention Stallion Jul 2016 #10

You didn't include negative numbers. It'll give him a MINUS 10 pt "bump". n/t Binkie The Clown Jul 2016 #11

This convention should be driving his ratings down, esp. in swing states. merrily Jul 2016 #12

They killed any bump with insane OTT rhetoric and Melania's plagiarism. MoonRiver Jul 2016 #15

WHAT!?! TheBlackAdder Jul 2016 #16

lol La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #19

Not much TheFarseer Jul 2016 #21

i'm kicking this for those who are freaking out over the predicted post convention bounce La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #22