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The Mark Simone Show

Mark Interviews Pollster John McLaughlin

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

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4.3695 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Mark and John talked about Trump's landslide victory over Harris.

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0:00.0

You know what's why.

0:01.9

He tells you why.

0:03.3

Mark Simone is on 710 W-O-R.

0:08.4

Well, John McLaughlin is the best pollster in the world.

0:11.4

Now, you've got all these public polls,

0:12.7

these cheap, flimsy, ridiculous, inaccurate public polls.

0:15.8

Then you've got the real, real polls that the candidates use.

0:18.8

The best of them is John McLaughlin.

0:20.4

His website is McLaughlin Online of them is John McLaughlin. His website is McLaughlinonline.com.

0:24.1

John McLaughlin, how you doing?

0:26.6

I'm doing very well because Donald Trump's doing very well.

0:29.8

And America is going to do very well because, you know, you called it, by the way, Mark,

0:34.9

this is all you're doing because you remember at Larry Kudlow's house in the summer of 2015, you said Donald Trump was going to win. And you called it. You were right. And so who needs the pollsters? Well, actually, I only called it because of you. Remember, I said, well, this unfavorability. What does this number mean? This number means you said, well, that doesn't mean anything. That can change. That can change. Don't worry about that. Yeah. And you called it the last few weeks, but, of course, we were all told to tone it down the last few days. Don't discourage turnout. But was it a bigger victory than you even thought?

1:12.5

It was decisive.

1:13.2

Not really.

1:14.5

I mean, the polling was accurate.

1:15.9

I mean, the internal polling.

1:19.6

You know, we didn't put out the last week or the week before.

1:25.0

It was like three that President Trump put out memo from the campaign with Tony for Brazil.

1:31.7

And I said, you know, we're winning in every one of the battleground states. Four of them were like plus one at the time. And things could change because like last week when I spoke to him, after the rally at the garden, et cetera, I was talking

1:36.8

to him and I said, you remember, you know, that at this point in 2012, eight days out, Mitt Romney was ahead.

1:46.2

And, you know, he was ahead by a point.

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