Is the post-truth campaign engendering the post-belief vote?
Political scientists Larry Bartels and Lynn Vavrek have put together a fascinating portrait of the small and elusive segment of the electorate that remains undecided. The majority of them are not independents. Those with party affiliations obviously are not pleased with their party's nominee, and the Democrats among them provide some troubling feedback for Obama, along with some apparent opportunity. The survey, however, reveals something astonishing about Republican attitudes toward Romney: