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November 2, Harry S. Truman, Dewey Defeats Truman, Thomas E. Dewey, 2024
November 2: Truman Defeats Dewey, Again
The Headlines That Shocked the World in 1948 and May in 2024
On November 2, 1948, the Chicago Daily Tribune published its infamous headline, “Dewey Defeats Truman.” The headline was based on incorrect election results, and Truman actually won the election.
In 2024, a similar headline may have flashed across the screens of televisions and computer monitors: “Trump Loses to Biden.” While the results of the 2024 election are still unknown, the polls have consistently shown Biden leading Trump. If Biden does win, it will be a major upset, similar to Truman's victory in 1948.
1. There are several reasons why Biden may defeat Trump in 2024.
One reason is that Trump is a very polarizing figure. Many voters are tired of his divisive rhetoric and his chaotic presidency. Biden, on the other hand, is seen as a more moderate and experienced candidate.
Another reason why Biden may win is that the economy is not doing well under Trump. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a recession, and many people are out of work. Biden has promised to help the economy recover, and this may appeal to voters who are struggling financially.
2. A Biden victory would have a significant impact on the United States and the world.
Biden has promised to undo many of Trump's policies, including the withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate change and the imposition of tariffs on goods from China. Biden has also promised to invest in infrastructure and education, and to make healthcare more affordable. These policies would have a positive impact on the lives of many Americans.
A Biden victory would also have a significant impact on the world. Biden has promised to restore America's leadership on the world stage and to work with allies to address global challenges such as climate change and terrorism. This would be a welcome change from Trump's “America First” agenda, which has alienated many of America's allies.
3. Of course, there is also the possibility that Trump will win the 2024 election.
He has a loyal base of supporters, and he has shown a remarkable ability to win elections despite the odds. If Trump does win, it will be a major setback for Democrats and for the United States as a whole. However, there are reasons to believe that Biden may defeat Trump in 2024. If he does, it will be a major victory for Democrats and for the United States as a whole.