The Truth About Those NY Times "Swing Voters" Who Don't Favor Trump Impeachment.

Matt McDermott is a democrat friendly pollster and director of Whitman Insight Strategies.

No, the New York Times did not talk to six Ã¢Â€Âœswing votersÃ¢Â€Â about impeachment. The article quotes a handful of devout GOP voters who the NYT has repeatedly interviewed multiple times. A thread…. https://t.co/QYKCWB9V5I

Ã¢Â€Â” Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) September 26, 2019

The NYT article also includes an interview with Trisha, who admits sheÃ¢Â€Â™s been to 23 Trump campaign rallies. 23! She wrote a book about Trump! NYT has interviewed her at least twice in the past two years.

SheÃ¢Â€Â™s a Trump fanatic, not a swing voter. pic.twitter.com/Eb7JXuzj6g

Ã¢Â€Â” Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) September 26, 2019

The NYT is repeating its exact same 2016 reporting antics, presenting devout Trump supporters as some sort of forgotten swing constituency. Why does this keep happening, and why do they keep going back to the same individuals for interviews?

Ã¢Â€Â” Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) September 26, 2019

How frequently has this happened? @gregpinelo not only guessed the NYT would do this Ã¢Â€Â˜swing voter on the streetÃ¢Â€Â™ reporting, but correctly guessed exactly how many interviews theyÃ¢Â€Â™d reference! https://t.co/KcUmBnPzxz

Ã¢Â€Â” Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) September 26, 2019

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