Opinion · 114th Congress
Debate Failed to Move the Needle in Trump’s Favor
Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” gaffe was probably much more damaging than what has infamously come to be known as the “Candy Crowley debate.”
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Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” gaffe was probably much more damaging than what has infamously come to be known as the “Candy Crowley debate.”
Like Hillary Clinton, the 47-year-old Nixon believed that he could power through any obstacle.
As I write this, the election forecasting site FiveThirtyEight says that if the election were held today, he’d have close to a 47 percent chance of winning.
And so, 47 years after a Wellesley commencement speaker stood in her cap and grown and spoke of “leadership and power,” a radiant Hillary Rodham Clinton finally crashed through the glass ceiling
A recent NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll found that 47 percent of Republican women could not imagine themselves voting for Trump.