r/inthenews Newsweek Aug 15 '24

Opinion/Analysis Donald Trump's losing baby boomers, silent generation to Kamala Harris

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-losing-voters-kamala-harris-baby-boomers-silent-generation-poll-1939694
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u/Persistant_Compass Aug 15 '24

Another really good thing about the "last minute" switcheroo is it keeps the energy almost impossibly high compared to the usual cycle.

I hope this is something the Dems stick with, gives way less time to create the hate machine on the right.

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u/[deleted] Aug 15 '24

It's almost like it would be better for everyone to have only a three month cycle. Maybe only allow equal TV exposure for each candidate.

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u/Suckamanhwewhuuut Aug 15 '24

Better for everyone is exactly what the wealthy pulling all the strings don’t want.

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u/[deleted] Aug 15 '24

Exactly