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In reply to the discussion: Trump says it's 'tough' for Republicans to win the popular vote [View all]
republianmushroom
(18,646 posts)42. It is even tougher when they have and orange A-O, rapist, convicted felon as a candidate.
As hey are about to find out.
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Trump says it's 'tough' for Republicans to win the popular vote [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Nov 2024
OP
Being an adjuctaced rapist and convicted felon with a record of abusing workers and women doesn't help either
Attilatheblond
Nov 2024
#38
Don't worry, Donald. Even when you don't win, you can always start suing everyone.
Midnight Writer
Nov 2024
#5
Yup, but add the EC to the list of things that The DonOld apparently doesn't understand
William Seger
Nov 2024
#69
He's the world's greatest salesman. If he'd wanted it, he wanted it he OBVIOUSLY would have done it.
underpants
Nov 2024
#52
Yes, and someone needs to tell The DonOld that he can get votes from those states if we do
William Seger
Nov 2024
#70
Of course it's hard to be popular when the only qualities the GOP has is selfishness, cruelty and hate. nt
Hotler
Nov 2024
#9
Heck, the last time the White House passed from a Democratic administration to a Republican one...
JHB
Nov 2024
#47
Poor babies ... they have the EC advantage and that's not enough for them
MaryMagdaline
Nov 2024
#17
I'm surprised at the admission. Trump's usual stance is that millions of undocumented immigrants were bussed in to
Martin68
Nov 2024
#19
He's talking as if NY/IL/CA are all-or-nothing. That's true for electoral college but NOT for popular vote.
thesquanderer
Nov 2024
#29
"His words" tend to be lies. He finds it nearly impossible to be truthful. n/t
Eyeball_Kid
Nov 2024
#35
It is even tougher when they have and orange A-O, rapist, convicted felon as a candidate.
republianmushroom
Nov 2024
#42
That means the majority of the people to not like your dumb ass. It sucks that imaginary lines mean more than people.
OverBurn
Nov 2024
#49
Since the late 60s, Nixon & Reagan committed treason, SC elected Bush jr
Clouds Passing
Nov 2024
#54
Maybe they should nominate candidates with a broader appeal, and develop a more acceptable platform.
patphil
Nov 2024
#57
As a percentage of the total US population, there are fewer poorly educated white males every year.
Shermann
Nov 2024
#66
He's right. Republicans do better in a system where some people's votes count more than others.
D23MIURG23
Nov 2024
#67