Does the candidate with the most news coverage (good or bad) win?
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« on: September 05, 2020, 10:28:01 PM »

I think I saw this theory awhile ago, and it kinda of makes sense.
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darklordoftech
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« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2020, 11:25:27 PM »

This was definitely the case in 2008 and 2016.
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Mr. Smith
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« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2020, 11:31:39 PM »

generally, yes.
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ChrisMcDanielWasRobbed
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« Reply #3 on: September 06, 2020, 10:53:43 AM »

I don't think this was true in 2012. I saw a ton of coverage for Romney and almost none for Obama.
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