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Trump Should Lose in November

Nadin Brzezinski
12 min readAug 15, 2020

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There is panic in the far-right and birtherism is back courtesy of President Donald Trump. Racist tropes were already let loose on Kamala Harris. This is making her the other who can’t possibly rise to positions of power. Like Barack Obama before her, she is black, and therefore cannot hold high office. We can feel it. Likely President Donald Trump will not win re-election. in December of 2015, I wrote in a now-defunct paper that he would win the election. I told family and friends as well. Most were shocked and surprised, because the polls did not say much, and a carnival barker as a president was not something most normal people could conceive off. After Democrats nominated Hillary Clinton it was sealed and delivered. There were a few things I based this on. It was my system.

It comes down to a few factors:

The Health of the economy. This is not just the national economy, that it was doing extremely well, but regionally: Some regions have done extremely well, for example, the coasts. Others, such as the rust belt, were left behind by globalization. People lost well-paying union jobs and their future economic well being. They were open for a populist promising a return to the old days. Those were the good old days when a person could work, get a car, a house, send children to college, and achieve the American Dream. Oh never mind that Donald Trump’s promise included…

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Nadin Brzezinski
Nadin Brzezinski

Written by Nadin Brzezinski

Historian by training. Former day to day reporter. Sometimes a geek who enjoys a good miniatures game. You can find me at CounterSocial, Mastodon and rarely FB

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