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applegrove

(118,682 posts)
Tue Nov 21, 2017, 04:59 PM Nov 2017

Trump must have done the math and figured a democratic senator from Alabama would

start a wave of red staters experiencing someone who cares about their actual problems in congress and the south would start voting Democratic. What other math do you think the WH did? Because it is total math...no empathy involved here.

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applegrove

(118,682 posts)
5. But that was the math at the end of last week when Ivanka and Kellyanne Conway were denouncing Moore
Tue Nov 21, 2017, 05:18 PM
Nov 2017

Something changed. Maybe they got some polls.

unblock

(52,253 posts)
7. they were trying to find a way to delay the special election
Tue Nov 21, 2017, 05:34 PM
Nov 2017

apparently they figured out they couldn't do that.

or maybe they figured alabama wouldn't elect a democrat regardless, then the polls came out.

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