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Small-Scale Question Sunday for September 1, 2024

Do you have a dumb question that you're kind of embarrassed to ask in the main thread? Is there something you're just not sure about?

This is your opportunity to ask questions. No question too simple or too silly.

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It's another example of a moderate Democrat getting disillusioned by the party's authoritarian streak and then eventually supporting Trump. But I doubt he moves the needle much. Having yet another free thinker move over to Trump probably doesn't matter, IMO. The election will be determined by normies and their emotional reactions to pictures and videos.

Democrats tried to keep him off the ballot because they were worried that older Democrats might vote for a Kennedy. But then they decided that he wasn't a threat after all and are now trying to keep him on the ballot against his wishes.

In terms of his views, he's a bit of a kook. Although directionally correct about the sad state of America's health, I'm not sure he has any answers. And some of his beliefs are pretty out there. He believes that exposure Wifi has harmful effects, for example.

The election will be determined by normies and their emotional reactions to pictures and videos.

100% this. Always.