“Everyone in Washington wants to write that this election is over,” cautions respected pollster Peter D. Hart, that Republican Donald Trump — after six weeks of highly public unforced errors — has effectively shattered his chances of winning the White House. Hart, after conducting a two-hour focus group of 11 blue-collar and service industry voters in the Pittsburgh area Tuesday night, had news for the press and for his fellow Democrats who are now so overwhelmingly overconfident: “This 2016 election is still very much ahead of us.” CONT.
Mark Shields