In their article, the Times journalists aren’t talking about Never Trumpers who opposed Trump from the beginning — and they note that most of the voters who supported Trump in 2016 are still supporting him now. But they delve into some reasons why onetime supporters have turned against Trump and can’t bring themselves to vote for him again.
One such voter is 53-year-old Fayetteville, North Carolina resident Judith Goines, who told the Times: “I think if he weren’t such an appalling human being, he would make a great president, because I think what this country needs is somebody who isn’t a politician. But obviously, with the coronavirus and the social unrest we’re dealing with, that’s where you need a politician — somebody with a little bit more couth.” Continue reading.