Sapped "enthusiasm" for HRC & low overall turnout likely favors Trump. That's why people are seeking out indicators of current "enthusiasm."
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Replying to @mtracey
One indicator of dampened enthusiasm: HRC's favorability rating is declining, especially among the young and self-described "liberals"
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Replying to @mtracey
Another (broad, imprecise, debatable, non-predictive) indicator: relative to 2008, few are openly displaying HRC fandom by way of signage.
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Replying to @mtracey
no kidding - we saw virtually none in a summer of driving around the northeast
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Replying to @DougHenwood
HRC partisans get enraged when you note this and insist it means absolutely nothing
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Replying to @mtracey
I live in Clinton Hill, Ft Greene & Bed-Stuy bounding me. Almost *no* HRC signage at all. There were plenty of Bernie signs though
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Replying to @DougHenwood @mtracey
But that's exactly why I'm skeptical of Michael's conclusions. Sanders won signage enthusiasm but Clinton won vote
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I wouldn't build a predictive model out of it. But it is a sign of a lack of enthusiasm - for both candidates really.
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Replying to @DougHenwood @HeerJeet
I didn't draw any conclusions. I can make observations without therefore being tethered to some predictive conclusion
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PS: didn't say you were saying that Michael
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I know, Jeet+others keep insisting that I'm making predictive conclusions, despite explicitly stating to the contrary
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