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Trump Will Win by Giving Them Hell

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Trump Will Win by Giving Them Hell
Harry Truman (1884–1972), the 33rd U.S. President, addresses the media in Washington, D.C. in 1945. AFP via Getty Images
Stephen Moore
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President Donald Trump isn’t the first incumbent president to run for reelection facing a deficit in the late summer polls. At this stage of the election cycle in 1948, no one thought Democrat Harry Truman had a prayer of winning as he sank in the polls.

Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore
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Stephen Moore is a senior fellow at the Heritage Foundation, chief economist at FreedomWorks, and co-founder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity. He served as a senior economic adviser to Donald Trump. His latest book is “Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Impoverishing America.”
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