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    Matt Lewis‏Verified account @mattklewis 17 Feb 2016

    This explains why we (wrongly) keep assuming voters will magically come to their senses & reject Donald Trump.pic.twitter.com/NJXbxfhVEZ

    4:19 AM - 17 Feb 2016 from Arlington, VA
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      1. Marc Caputo‏Verified account @MarcACaputo 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis the Riot Electorate hates normalcypic.twitter.com/xo1C93Lr8X

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      1. gaetano catelli‏ @LesbiasSparrow 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis Polling negatives show assumption is right. His supporters' wrong assumption is he won't do something crazy if Prez. @JonahNRO

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      1. Kristin Lvmyhbby O'Neal‏ @thebankharswife 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis The same normalcy bias voters are under Obama

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      1. PirateSpitter‏ @PirateSpitter 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis Dump fans believe he is on their side & will fight 4 them. But there's no evidence the billionaire cares about any1 but himself.

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      1. Tom Naysmith‏ @tanaysmith 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis @JohnJHarwood I call it stupidity entrenchment.

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      2. Jonster‏ @cohasset_kid 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis OK… looking up immigrating to New Zealand <wait> Pitcairn Island

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      3. Rhiannon Adam‏ @blackbirdsfly 2 Mar 2016
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        @cohasset_kid @mattklewis I wouldn't if I were you!!

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      4. Jonster‏ @cohasset_kid 2 Mar 2016
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        @blackbirdsfly @mattklewis Do they have McDonalds on Pitcairn Island?

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      1. Eli Jenkins‏ @JenkinsWritings 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis Or... people are so fricken sick of being whimps and having to shut their mouths in fear of being ostracised!?

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      1. X Graham Bobbin X‏ @GBobbin 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis @kasthomas Unfortunately Trump is no worse a candidate than any of the others.US politics,like most countries is a basket case.

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      1. Bernard Desarnauts “BD”‏Verified account @bdesarnauts 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis @kasthomas would Trump winning constitute a black swan event?

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      1. G-Force - Thought Leader(Retired)‏ @gordoff 17 Feb 2016
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        .@mattklewis @JonahNRO I appreciate the grammar correction. DAMN YOU HARDING !!

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      1. Rick P‏ @Adeptone 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis @JonahNRO any port in a storm syndrome.😊

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      1. PirateSpitter‏ @PirateSpitter 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis And, while the solidity of Dump's support has been underestimated, some % will peel off when he starts losing. ? what that % is?

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      1. Timothy Bigler CPP‏ @timbiglercpp 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis @JonahNRO the citizens of Rome surrendered their freedom to follow victorious & audacious Caesar.

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      1. PirateSpitter‏ @PirateSpitter 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis I agree that Dump voters are not normal. Normal people can see Dump is a petty dictator in waiting.

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      1. Craig Fiebig‏ @fiebinator 17 Feb 2016
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        @mattklewis @JonahNRO and/or Bernie Sanders ... the opposite poles of the same crazy-magnet

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