Biden said to be increasingly frustrated by dismal poll numbersreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world – 146 points – 10 months agowashingtonpost.com133Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentAnd Biden - who has won elections for the past 40+ years - really understands this. Which is why he is frustrated. We have to be honest. Things really aren't looking good. Let's not fool ourselves. Trump has a large, dedicated base willing to vote for him. If turnout is high, his chances of winning are low. But with a low turnout, his chances are high. A potential Biden voter staying home, because of low motivation to go stand in a line for hours - that's the Republican winning ticket. Which is why the conflict in Israel and stalemate in Ukraine are good for Trump, it de-energizes the Democrat base.2 more...
And Biden - who has won elections for the past 40+ years - really understands this. Which is why he is frustrated. We have to be honest. Things really aren't looking good. Let's not fool ourselves. Trump has a large, dedicated base willing to vote for him. If turnout is high, his chances of winning are low. But with a low turnout, his chances are high. A potential Biden voter staying home, because of low motivation to go stand in a line for hours - that's the Republican winning ticket. Which is why the conflict in Israel and stalemate in Ukraine are good for Trump, it de-energizes the Democrat base.2 more...
And Biden - who has won elections for the past 40+ years - really understands this.
Which is why he is frustrated.
We have to be honest. Things really aren't looking good.
Let's not fool ourselves. Trump has a large, dedicated base willing to vote for him.
If turnout is high, his chances of winning are low. But with a low turnout, his chances are high.
A potential Biden voter staying home, because of low motivation to go stand in a line for hours - that's the Republican winning ticket.
Which is why the conflict in Israel and stalemate in Ukraine are good for Trump, it de-energizes the Democrat base.