Originally Posted by
kshepinthehouse
Isn’t that true of all presidential candidates? One big reason why we are in the position we are in as a country. Each party isn’t nominating a candidate that may necessarily be a good president but rather a candidate they think can win. There’s a big difference between the two.
Originally Posted by
dudog84
I disagree with this wholeheartedly.
I was not convinced a black man could win the presidency in this country in 2008. And am still a bit surprised when I look back on it. I'm not sure the Rs thought Trump could win in 2016. And I strongly believe that the majority of Ds are not on board with the far left beliefs of some of the 2020 candidates, despite how some want to paint that side. Furthermore, how can anyone say that Biden was not the most qualified person running in 2020?
I disagree with Kshep as well.
Sage Grouse
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