In 1860 the Republican Party nominated Lincoln instead of Seward because they thought correctly that he was more likely to win the election.
But the Trump cult can’t be influenced by obvious facts. Even after they lose in 2024, which it appears that they will, they will say that they were cheated again and they really won the election.
“But the Trump cult can’t be influenced by obvious facts.”
So “My guy is better than yours and has a better chance of winning in the general” is now a fact, not an opinion? Maybe you should start your own cult.
Just because Lincoln won doesn't mean that Seward might not have also won if he'd been the nominee.
Unlike 1860 we can’t win with 39% of the vote like Abe did
So there is that
Correct There is no way in hell the swamp will ever let him win. Unfortunately I don’t believe they’ll let anybody we want as president win again. We are likely going to have to focus on getting control of states legislatures and governorships to reverse these god-awful laws that the Democrats use to harvest and ballet stuff. Until we get that under control they will continue to cheat
Your data claiming that DeSantis has a better chance of winning is based on internal DeSantis push polls. I am not saying this primary is over, it hasn’t even started but, this pollster is a DeSantis pollster.