Quote Originally Posted by oskar View Post
I think Biden will take it, but this should still be considered an abject failure from the democrats. The US is getting plowed in the ass by the worst pandemic in 100 years which Trump comically mismanaged. The country is in the middle of an economic downturn, record unemployment and massive civil unrest, and they're facing an infantile, monumentally stupid narcissist with clown paint on, but somehow it's a close race. Under normal circumstances Biden would have gotten obliterated.

I think the problem arises because most people's opinions are being created and/or strongly reinforced based on their choice of media. The Dems could do more to increase their suport if they managed to somehow shut down Fox News for a month than they could through any actual policy positions.