Don’t Trust Fashionable Virtues
5 min readNov 25, 2020
Does Donald Trump literally believe that he won re-election?
When he claimed victory on Election Night, he knew not enough votes had been counted to determine a winner. He’d watched months of polling consistently show Biden ahead, and history demonstrates that the incumbent party almost never wins in the middle of a recession. He also knew that the still-uncounted mail ballots would lean heavily Democratic…