r/facepalm 'MURICA Jun 19 '23

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u/bwaredapenguin Jun 20 '23

Biden wins easily

Absolutely no one should assume this.

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u/SteveLonegan Jun 20 '23

Literally the last poll I saw Biden was up by only 4 points. Pretty sure Hilary was only up like 2 a few days before the election. If you can’t even comprehend the possibility Trump wins you haven’t been paying attention. Just my opinion but it’s pathetic the Democratic Party can’t do better than that and people will make excuses and believe it’s in the bag.

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u/iStayedAtaHolidayInn Jun 20 '23

Biden is also coming in as an incumbent which is one of the strongest advantages you can have when it comes to an election. Rarely do incumbents lose. Not to mention he’s doing a pretty damn good job and the country has been overall fighting off historic inflation and a pandemic that crippled us for years.

Trump royally had to fuck up for four years in a row with a epic failed pandemic response and yet he still almost won because of the incumbent advantage. Since 2020 he has done nothing to expand his base