![]() He said, in effect, that everything should be as simple as it can be but not simpler! I also remember a remark of Albert Einstein, which certainly applies to music. The New York Times published an article by the composer Roger Sessions on Janutitled “How a ‘Difficult’ Composer Gets That Way”, and it included a version of the saying attributed to Einstein : The earliest known appearance of the aphorism was located by poet and scholar Mark Scroggins and later independently by top-flight quotation researcher Ken Hirsch. This quotation prompts the most queries it appeared in Reader’s Digest in July 1977, with no documentation. Quote Investigator: The reference work “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein” published in 2010 is the most comprehensive source for reliable information about the sayings of Albert Einstein, and it states : I like this saying because it compactly articulates the principle of Occam’s razor. I would like to know if the following is a real Einstein quote or if it is apocryphal:Įverything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. Hence a large number of spurious quotes are attributed to him. Trump's reelection chances continue to grow right along with the economy.Albert Einstein? Louis Zukofsky? Roger Sessions? William of Ockham? Anonymous?ĭear Quote Investigator: The credibility of a quotation is increased substantially if it can be ascribed to a widely-recognized genius such as Albert Einstein. The biggest decrease among those who a year ago said they would never vote for Trump were among independent voters, declining from 51 percent in 2019 to 37 percent now.ĭritan Nesho, head of HarrisX which did the polling for The Hill, said that the “polls therefore suggest give the advantage to Trump … versus very liberal Democratic policies like the green New Deal or ‘ medicare for All.'”Ĭarville was right in 1992. The president can now make his case to a segment of voters who only a year ago said they would never vote for him.” Martino, a Republican pollster at The Tarrance Group, agreed: “A strong economy combined with a dubious field of Democrat is providing a clear opportunity for the Trump campaign. ![]() It's the economy, said The Hill: “The state of the economy proved to be the main reason voters would reelect Trump, at 19 percent, up seven percentage points from. Conversely, those who said they would never vote for him dropped from 46 percent a year ago to 38 percent now. The poll showed that the percentage of registered voters saying they were open to voting for Trump in November jumped eight full percentage points to 62 percent compared to 54 percent a year ago. That poll showed “that a wide majority of Americans are open to voting for President donald trump for a second term this November … a significant increase from last year.” Right behind Gallup were the polling results conducted by The Hill and polling firm HarrisX that were released late Thursday night. An approval rating near 50% greatly increases Trump's chances of being re-elected, a prospect that seemed unlikely with his approval stuck near 40% for most of his term. This is, according to Gallup, translating into greatly improved chances that the president will be reelected in November:Īmericans are more positive about the state of the nation than they have been in over a decade, and Trump and the GOP appear to be benefiting…. The pollster also noted an increase in the percentage of Americans identifying themselves as Republicans, while the percentage of those calling themselves independents declined. More than three out of five of those polled not only rate current economic conditions as either good or excellent, but that they expect the economy to continue to get even better. ![]() These results go along with Gallup's noting that the level of national satisfaction is the highest the pollster has seen since February 2005, 15 years ago. This was driven not only by higher approval by Republicans, but, more importantly, by independents who gave him their highest approval rate since Gallup has been asking them. On Thursday, Gallup released the results of its latest polls showing that the president's approval rating jumped five percentage points since early January. Two polls released late last week prove the point. more of the same” “Don't forget health care” and the one that still resonates today, “It's the economy, stupid.” Bush from the Oval Office in 1992: “Change vs. James Carville posted the following sign on the wall of Bill Clinton's campaign headquarters when he was vying to oust George H. This article was published by The McAlvany Intelligence Advisor on Monday, February 24, 2020:
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