he is??? what's that matter?
it's called hedging your bets. declare a landslide, but if you lose, you've got a ready excuse
If he loses, he loses. Whatever.
The question was "why are the poll numbers so scewed" and my point is that if a white male were in the same position he would be getting more support from southern democrats.
I saw a newscast lastnight where the reporter was asking people what they thought about the race factor. There were a few who flat out said they would never vote for a black man. That was in Michigan.