It has been more than a week since Donald Trump’s remarks about whether Senator John McCain should be considered a war hero, and many journalists and commentators have reached a conclusion: Mr. Trump has emerged unscathed. …
It’s entirely possible that Mr. Trump’s poll numbers won’t take a beating in the short run. But this week’s polls may be fooling a lot of people. Most of the polls were partly or entirely conducted before Mr. Trump’s controversial comments. CONT.
Nate Cohn, New York Times