[Magdalen] Cruz on Trump

Jon Egger revegger at gmail.com
Sun Sep 25 19:23:28 UTC 2016


What we need to do is get rid of the Electoral College and go to national
popular vote.  And Election Day should be a national holiday.

On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 2:07 PM, M J _Mike_ Logsdon <mjl at ix.netcom.com>
wrote:

> >>>Without some real advance work and credibility, a third party candidate
> is
> not credible. Shouldn't be like that? Oh, I agree. But it IS like that.  It
> is what it is. Wishing it to be something else will not change what is.<<<
>
> Spot on, Jim.  And the only silver lining to a viable 3rd party candidate
> is if, like Perot, he or she pulls equally from both, so the result is the
> same (just no real majority).  And yes, Perot did pull equally; the GOP saw
> that he gave the White House to Clinton is bulls***.
>
> So, being a 2-party system whether we like it or not (a coalition gov't
> here would be, if nothing else, fascinating), a vote for a 3rd party
> candidate is a vote thrown away (to whoever happens to win).
>



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