I think it’s disingenuous to go on about Trump voters (or whomever) and then pretend the same electorate is a reliable source of policy. — Fool
People did or did not vote for Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton for similarly emotional reasons which may not have been entertained prior to entering the ballot box. I was appalled that Donald Trump had been nominated, and was horrified that he might be elected. None the less, I wasn't happy with Clinton either. I did not vote for Trump, but I wanted to vote against Hillary. (Minnesota was securely in Hillary's pocket.) It was pure small-minded emotion at play in choosing to vote for a down ballot candidate.
So how do we fix the errant course of politics? Failure will be catastrophic. — Fool
The discussion has degenerated into a political talk about Trump
Fou comme un renard? — Bitter Crank
I think it’s disingenuous to go on about Trump voters (or whomever) and then pretend the same electorate is a reliable source of policy. — Fool
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