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[–] zifnab25@hexbear.net 60 points 2 years ago (1 children)

“The data does show some bright lights. In the early states, Trump polls at least 10 points below his national numbers,” said Chris Sununu, the Republican governor of New Hampshire and a critic of Mr Trump.

Man who has 40-50% of the total vote only has 30-40% of the vote in a contest where the next highest guy is lucky to break 15%.

cope

[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 41 points 2 years ago (3 children)

r/politics likes to upvote articles that quote Sununu because he's always saying stuff like "The Trump Brand Just Doesn't Work".

[–] Magician@hexbear.net 19 points 2 years ago

I mean to be fair, trump was never president or able to incite violence at a government building.

[–] SacredExcrement@hexbear.net 7 points 2 years ago

r/politics has issues with object permanence, so...

[–] footfaults@hexbear.net 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's incredible because Sununu made his career during the Obama administration for saying some disgusting things. Fuck him

[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 5 points 2 years ago

It's amazing how easy it is for republicans to "rebrand" themselves and the libs accept it - lock, stock, and barrel.