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Old 11-05-2020, 10:12 AM   #4 (permalink)
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It's possible that mail-in votes explain the huge voter turnout, but it does seem a little strange to me that Joe Biden, a guy who could barely get 100 people to show up at his rallies and had markedly lower enthusiasm than Trump voters, could garner more votes than 2008 Obama, who had huge enthusiasm from voters. Again though, mail-in votes and hatred of Trump could explain it.
I think that people who would be at a Biden rally under normal circumstances are probably more inclined to avoid large gatherings during a pandemic than people who go to Trump rallies.
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