Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

merrily

(45,251 posts)

2. While, yes, Trump will get some votes because he is not Clinton, Clinton will get also get votes

Reply to TeddyR (Original post)

Tue Jul 26, 2016, 11:18 AM

Jul 2016

because she is not Trump. The Republicans who have been saying they will vote for her would never had said that had the nominee been Jeb or Mitt or Kasick or almost anyone else.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

6 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

"Yes, of course Donald Trump can win" - article from the WaPo [View all] TeddyR Jul 2016 OP

What is the point of posting this. O.K., people hate Hillary. And yes, Trump can win. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #1

Your last sentence is the point I think TeddyR Jul 2016 #3

While, yes, Trump will get some votes because he is not Clinton, Clinton will get also get votes merrily Jul 2016 #2

Trump's path to victory hinges on the Angry White Assholes in a handful of states Sen. Walter Sobchak Jul 2016 #4

"Yes of course Mitt Romney can win...." heresAthingdotcom Jul 2016 #5

It never really "felt" like Romney TeddyR Jul 2016 #6