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34. Somewhat confident,

Mon Oct 21, 2024, 08:13 AM

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only because 2016 happened, and I never in a million years thought that Trump would win. My confidence level has taken a huge hit. Let's face it, just the fact that Trump managed to become the GOP's presidential nominee is mind blowing and scary. Considering that Republicans would do anything to get Trump elected without any scruples, makes me even more hesitant to be fully confident.

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Gut Check - How confident are you about our chances in November? [View all] LonePirate Sunday OP

The Harris campaign has to weather the storm of GOP attack ads andym Sunday #1

Being negative nelly - I think we get the votes & he gets an insurrection that will be unimaginable & steals the office. lark Sunday #2

Somewhat confident, but less so than 10 days ago Polybius Sunday #3

How confident can one be of a coin flip? WarGamer Sunday #4

I think that would fall into the "Not sure what to think" category Polybius Sunday #6

I don't like seeing national polling under a 2% lead... WarGamer Sunday #10

The TIPP poll is concerning me. Self Esteem Sunday #14

Can go either way... the side that works harder wins. WarGamer Sunday #19

It can go the other way but Harris has worked way harder the last two weeks... Self Esteem Sunday #20

I meant the hard work on the ground... WarGamer Sunday #21

Maybe. I think Democrats out-did Trump there in 2016 and lost. Self Esteem Sunday #22

I'm a pessimist LostOne4Ever Sunday #5

So am I iemanja Sunday #7

It's complicated: unblock Sunday #8

I have to admit I'm way more confident than i was when Biden was the candidate, CrispyQ Sunday #9

This is the essential weakness of our "representative democracy" dwayneb Monday #36

Stop Abstractartist Sunday #11

There's more energy in the Harris campaign like Obama's campaign ! kimbutgar Sunday #12

Less confident than a week ago. Self Esteem Sunday #13

Hate to agree Cosmocat Monday #42

Somewhat confident! But, I was somewhat confident in 2016. So, there is a fear factor. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Sunday #15

She has been elected before. ramedy Sunday #16

I've gone through my depressed view and am now very confident we will win. That Arnold Palmer schlong was what just CTyankee Sunday #17

Harris/Walz - 75% of the Vote verargert Sunday #18

Very confident mvd Sunday #23

The EC, the capricious stupidity and ignorance of the voters... J_William_Ryan Sunday #24

Somewhat confident. Elessar Zappa Sunday #25

Very confident - important not to buy into the fake polls/big lie bullshit. polichick Sunday #26

I don't think many polls are counting the newly registered voters as likely voters, Qutzupalotl Sunday #27

Very confident because I've had it with the gloomer/doomers - nt TBF Sunday #28

How about those of us like myself who are in the middle? Polybius Sunday #32

I can't tell anyone what to think. TBF Monday #38

By "in the middle" I didn't mean it like that Polybius Monday #39

Ah, I see. Thanks for clarification and I agree with that. nt TBF Monday #41

In my mind, the odds are 50-50, misogyny and racism are a very powerful force in this country, but I'm still optimistic Walleye Sunday #29

I am upbeat and confident DEM1955 Sunday #30

Each passing day, I am more and more confident that Kamala will prevail! nt CaliforniaPeggy Sunday #31

VP Harris will definitely win the popular vote. roamer65 Sunday #33

Somewhat confident, NotAPuppet Monday #34

Very confident jfz9580m Monday #35

Wasn't an option for me. Happy Hoosier Monday #37

Interesting results Polybius Monday #40

Every time I look at polling and analysis, I come to a different conclusion Amishman Monday #43