Prof. James D. Long was quoted on KIRO News web site about implications after the recent shooting at a Trump rally.
I think it might affect turnout among the Trump or Republican base, for those who might have felt somewhat disengaged from the process or maybe worried about his legal liabilities and didn’t feel that up to turning out. Now, I think this might be a motivating tool to really get the MAGA base to turn out, particularly, around where it actually occurred in Pennsylvania, which is a very important state for both candidates to try to win...
I think for our larger body of politics, I don’t see this really changing anybody’s opinions, changing anybody’s minds. I’m very skeptical of any kind of deep national unity or coming together....
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