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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Rodham Clinton ... [View all]DallasNE
(7,402 posts)Which is how I prefaced it. Because of that he won Michigan and nearly won Wisconsin. Those two states were always going to be difficult for her unless she adapted. I thought she would be o.k. in PA because of Philadelphia but it turned out to not be enough - perhaps voter suppression played a bigger role than expected.
But I will admit that she had a strong headwind because of a press that could not get enough Trump. I would say that Trump got roughly 6 times the minutes Hillary got on the news. When nothing sticks because the media didn't want anything to stick on Trump the outcome is sadly predictable, even when it is disclosed that Trump had sexually assaulted women in the past. Yes, the media waited until after the election for a vetting attempt on Trump.