After mistake-filled week, campaign shifts back to issues,Can Trump Get Back On Track? ,After mistake-filled week, campaign shifts back to issues
President Obama’s current approval rating: 51.1%. Pundits contend as long as the number stays above 50% it’s a positive for Hillary Clinton. (Photos: AFP/Imagebank)
No one is too surprised that Hillary Clinton has opened a sizable lead in the polls considering the Democrats’ well-orchestrated convention and the cacophony of sour notes hit by Donald Trump who squandered his convention bounce with a pointless personal attack against a single speaker at the Democratic National Convention.
This week and next will be crucial to see if Trump can bounce back or if his self-inflicted wounds have become lethal.
Pollsters universally agree that once both post-convention bounces wear off the polls to be released in mid-August will be far more indicative of which way the contest is heading.
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