Trump Calls Negative Polls Rigged, Claims He Has “Real” Support
Trump’s recent dismissal of negative polls as “rigged” while simultaneously claiming that “real polls” show him in a favorable light is, frankly, unsurprising. It’s a pattern of behavior we’ve seen repeatedly: a consistent denial of any information that contradicts his self-image. This isn’t about the accuracy of polling methodologies; it’s about his unwavering belief in his own narrative, regardless of contradictory evidence.
This approach, of course, is nothing new. We’ve seen this kind of denial and deflection before – it’s become almost a trademark. His insistence on only accepting information that supports his perspective, while dismissing anything else as “fake news,” reinforces a sense of an alternate reality where facts are malleable and truth is entirely subjective.… Continue reading