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Why Truman’s 1948 upset is no template for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, according to the expert who wrote the book on polling failure
Truman’s stunning ... a model Trump would never embrace. Dewey, unlike Trump, sought to minimize controversy and avoided specific policy pronouncements, once telling an aide “When you ...
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'More for us': Conservative rips Trump’s tariff policy as 'get ready to eat less'
When David Frum and other Never Trump conservatives were rooting for then-Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, ...
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Former president wins third straight Fla primary. But about the 'never' Trump vote?
he said, laughing. "I voted for Donald Trump." 1948 versus 2024: Insights from Truman beats Dewey for a November Biden-Trump rematch A key question to be answered by the state's Republican primary ...
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Letter to the editor: Ashamed of our president
I am an older man, listened to the results of the Truman/Dewey election. I know that everyone makes mistakes. I know that our national debt is too big, and that our government is too big and too ...
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Kamala Harris takes back lead in betting odds over Donald Trump after debate performance
Harris held the narrowest lead over Trump of any recent Democratic ... The other upset came in 1948, when Harry Truman (D) beat eight-to-one odds to defeat Thomas Dewey (R).