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In reply to the discussion: Co-founder of Students for Trump: Kanye West "is a trojan horse into the Democrat voting bloc" [View all]Sunsky
(1,876 posts)31. If that's the case
We have a Russia problem and not a Kanye problem. Therefore, whether Kanye runs or not is insignificant, we need to secure our elections because 2020 will be like 2016.
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Co-founder of Students for Trump: Kanye West "is a trojan horse into the Democrat voting bloc" [View all]
highplainsdem
Jul 2020
OP
Wait. So... because Kanye is black, he's supposed to confuse the black voting bloc...
Beartracks
Jul 2020
#2
I think there's a segment of voters who don't like Trump and don't like Biden.
Drunken Irishman
Jul 2020
#52
Well, if his DIY Home Lobotomy Kit gets delivered on time, he might get it together.
GoneOffShore
Jul 2020
#32
I don't think too many of Trump's Neo-Nazi & Evangelical types would vote for Kanye.
TheBlackAdder
Jul 2020
#5
No, dumb young black people who were going to vote for Biden are going switch...
writes3000
Jul 2020
#8
Dumb young white and brown people too. It's not the race, it's the dumbness factor. n/t
pnwmom
Jul 2020
#35
But the appeal to voters who are attracted to celebrities running for office is real.
no_hypocrisy
Jul 2020
#38
Jill Stein only needed 2% of the vote to swing the election. And Elon has plenty of money
pnwmom
Jul 2020
#36
I'm thinking of dumb young people, mostly. The kind that helped Jill Stein win. n/t
pnwmom
Jul 2020
#47
I think Jill Stein actually stands for policy positions like M4A or Green New Deal
JonLP24
Jul 2020
#51
Romney would also siphon votes from Biden. Otherwise, the moderate R's who are left
pnwmom
Jul 2020
#34
of course not, just the hackers in Russia will hack some of Bidens into Kanyes column
Captain Zero
Jul 2020
#29
Interesting. I'd guess other Trump supporters, maybe even campaign staff, comvinced him it was
highplainsdem
Jul 2020
#44