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A lot of experts have weighed in on whether or not Donald Trump will be a two term president of the United States with most of them, including Allan Lichtman, who has correctly predicted the out come of every Presidential election since 1984, saying he will suffer a monumental loss to former Vice President Joe Biden.
In a typical, rather straight forward Democracy, this would likely be the case, but many of these experts have failed to consider how a Nation once considered the jewel in the crown of Democracy is now mired in tribal politics, deep corruption, tremendous civil unrest, unaddressed voter inequality and a crippling pandemic.
When you take a look at the bigger mechanism of the events, five years in the making leading us up to the 2020 election, it would be, in fact, very difficult for Donald Trump to lose. Despite some opinionators with National platforms suggesting he might “Drop out” of the election to save face in the event of a loss, Trump, himself, would never do that for fear instead of being perceived as a quitter. His ego simply would not allow him to fold his hand and anyone who had been paying attention to the behemoth that has become Donald J. Trump knows this. Unfortunately, most people claiming he will lose have not been paying attention, or are using data points that ignore our hostile and corroded political climate. They are treating our institutions of democracy as if they haven’t been compromised, challenged or…