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Unlike Nate Silver, who will try to squirm out of why he didn’t see the election coming, I admit that I was wrong,
Iowa called for Trump. Polling is a very compromised enterprise. It would be great to see people start ignoring it,
he wrote on Tuesday evening I’ve been the outlier queen so many times,
Selzer, whose polling correctly foretold Barack Obama’s triumph in the Iowa caucuses in 2008, told the New York Times One of the trippy things about the polling enterprise is [the] fraught relationship they have with traditional journalism, complaining of their breathless coverage that does not understand polling methodology, but also soliciting that coverage for business purposes.”
In a later post, he wrote We still have votes to count,
Voters saying they trust Trump with the economy is like saying you trust a drunk 17-year-old in a Corvette to drive you home safe."
Also in September, King took aim at those placing trust in Trump on economic matters, writing on X There's a sign you can see in many shops that sell beautiful but fragile items: LOVELY TO LOOK AT, DELIGHTFUL TO HOLD, BUT ONCE YOU BREAK IT, THEN IT'S SOLD. You can say the same about democracy."
Without directly naming Trump, King wrote on X, formerly Twitter The Musk-man has posted 3,000 times on Twitter in the last month,
I think long before I, before January 20, before I would take the presidency—it's January 20—but long before that, I think that we can work out something that's good for both sides."
I look forward to serving America if the opportunity arises. No pay, no title, no recognition is needed."
Posting on his X social media platform Musk wrote Neocons or bad people or disloyal people."
We will seal our border and bring back the travel ban. Remember the famous travel ban? We didn't take people from certain areas of the world."
Speaking earlier this year Trump said Donald Trump is a genuine friend of the United Kingdom. Keir Starmer must roll out the red carpet for the 47th President of the USA. This is a huge opportunity to be grasped."
British politician Nigel Farage, leader of the right-wing Reform party, said in a post on X, formerly Twitter Congratulations to President Donald Trump! Today we must also celebrate the importance of the Hispanic vote in this victory of the free world. It is time for patriots. It is time for freedom."
Santiago Abascal, leader of Spain's far-right Vox party, who said in a post on X But we're stuck in that war unless I'm president. I'll get it done, I'll get it negotiated, I'll get out. We gotta get out."
Biden and Kamala got us into this war in Ukraine, and now they can't get us out."
We've achieved the most incredible political thing,
This is a magnificent victory for the American people that will allow us to make America great again,
the 78-year-old told cheering supporters at his campaign headquarters in Florida Many people have told me that God has spared my life for a reason."
He also referenced the two assassination attempts he escaped during the campaign, adding He’s a character. He’s a special guy, he’s a super genius, ... We have to protect our geniuses. We don’t have that many of them. We have to protect our super geniuses,
Trump said of Musk ... Trump said
