Keeping in Focus

​In my article here yesterday, I wrote how as many well-deserved fire alarm bells were going off in the news over Trump's horrific statement on transition, I thought it would backfire on him and in a big way, because at heart almost all Americans, whatever their party and political beliefs, want a peaceful transfer of power. Some cultists may not mind since it’s Trump, but even most Republicans do want a peaceful transition, and I was sure that nearly all (if not all) undecided independents do.  And now comes this from a pollster who does a regular focus group of undecided women voters and says things took a major turn this week.

“Multiple people immediately jump in to say that they’re leaning more towards Joe Biden,” Sarah Longwell said. “Then it was revealed that the big thing impacting their thinking had nothing to do with the courts — it was Donald Trump’s refusal to state that he would accommodate a peaceful transition of power.”

You can read the full story here.