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It’s not been good times for CNN. Earlier this month, the network’s chief data analyst had to admit that Donald Trump has been on an epic winning streak — particularly with his cabinet nominees.
“DonaldTrump,simplyput,iswinning,”HarryEntenadmittedearlierthismonth.“Onlyonepicksofarhasbeenwithdrawnorrejected,andthatlookslikeit’sgoingtoholdthroughtherestofthis.We’llhavetowaitandsee.ButthebottomlineisTrump’spickshavebeendoingbetterthantheaverageintermsofgettingthroughtheUnitedStatesSenate,simplyput,inaword:he’swinning.”
Andnowhehadtomakewhatisprobablythemostpainfuladmissionofall:thatPresidentDonaldTrumpandtheRepublicanPartyhavesignificantlyalteredthepoliticallandscapeoftheUnitedStatesbyshiftingthebalanceofpartyidentification.
“DonaldTrumpandtheRepublicanPartyhas[sic]changedtheelectorate,”Entenbegan,highlightingthechangesinvoteraffiliationoverrecentyears.“WhatdoImeanbythat?Well,let’stakealookatpartyidentification.DemocratsversusRepublicans.”
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