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Silent3

(15,234 posts)
9. Either that, or that's what he's hearing from his handlers...
Mon Nov 7, 2016, 10:41 PM
Nov 2016

...who've had to learn to pacify him by only giving him good news, either cherry-picking only the favorable polls, and when there aren't any favorable polls, outright lying to him.

 

TrekLuver

(2,573 posts)
10. He knows his dumbo followers listen to reputable news or check any info so he's safe.
Mon Nov 7, 2016, 10:41 PM
Nov 2016

But there's gotta be ONE person at the rally who goes home, turns on the news and is like WTF ???

kevink077

(365 posts)
11. Good- I want him to be shocked
Mon Nov 7, 2016, 10:44 PM
Nov 2016

Even worse than Romney. He is going to be told NO!!! It will be priceless and no more money can buy what he wants!!!

 

Gabi Hayes

(28,795 posts)
13. ed rendell called him "absolutely nuts'' right after they showed that spiel
Mon Nov 7, 2016, 10:51 PM
Nov 2016

that said, tweety had on some PA pollster who said it's only 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 points

didn't say what his CV was, or anything about how accurate this guy's polls were, so take it for what it's worth

he said it ALL will come down to black turnout in Philly

Ms.Lib

(131 posts)
15. He has to tell his deplorables he's winning,
Mon Nov 7, 2016, 10:51 PM
Nov 2016

So when he loses & says the election was stolen from him they'll believe it.

RAFisher

(466 posts)
17. I hate saying this but... he's not 100% wrong. A poll came out today that had him up in MI,NC,FL
Mon Nov 7, 2016, 11:02 PM
Nov 2016

Of course those were outliers. We all know that. But this is his schtick. He doesn't outright lie. He just picks the polls he likes.

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