There is talk among Republicans, and some trepidation among Democrats, that Donald Trump could benefit from a silent vote. Although these voters aren’t captured by polls, the privacy of a voting booth or a mail-in ballot will allow them to vent their anger and resentments.
The theory holds that in some circles it’s not respectable to publicly support the inflammatory New York billionaire, but it’s easier in private. CONT.
Albert R. Hunt, Bloomberg View