The funny thing is... I see Bernie supporters everywhere, but Hillary supporters seem about as common as unicorns these days... yet she's still winning. So do they just not actually bother to vote, or what?
On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote: > Bernie supports *hate* Hillary. > > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: > > It’s like you want a cheeseburger and someone offers you the choice of > > watermelon, cantaloupe, or kiwi fruit. None of them is even close to > what > > you want. Maybe you take the kiwi fruit because it’s the most > “different” > > of the choices, or to protest the lack of cheeseburgers on the menu, but > now > > they think you love kiwi fruit and order more for you. > > > > My son is a Bernie supporter but would probably vote for Ron Paul before > any > > of the other candidates running, and would probably pick Vermin Supreme > if > > the only other choice was Donald Trump. I’m not sure Bernie supporters > > necessarily go to Hillary. Voter turnout among young people tends to be > > low, and if they don’t have a candidate they like, maybe they just stay > > home. > > > > > > From: Sean Heskett > > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2016 10:27 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] [political] [utah] > > > > What matters is the delegate count though, here's the totals that each > > candidate gained last night: > > > > Trump: 58 > > Cruz: 40 > > Kasich: 0 > > > > > > Clinton: 51 > > Sanders : 57 > > > > So in essence nothing changed. Also come Nov all the Sanders supporters > > will vote for Clinton because they are really not that much different. > But > > on the republican side most non-trump supporters are pretty squeamish > about > > actually voting for trump. Polls* have shown that non-trump republicans > > would rather: > > 1. not vote > > 2. write in someone else > > 3. just vote for Clinton to make sure trump is nowhere near the nuclear > > football. > > > > (*polls this far out are pretty meaningless tho...hello president > Giuliani, > > Romney, Huckabee, Santorum ;-) > > > > -Sean > > > > On Tuesday, March 22, 2016, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Chuck, > >> > >> So I'm watching the polling right now.. it's *very* early, only 3% (R) > >> and 11% (D) ballots counted. > >> [R] So far It's Cruz 58.8%, Kasich 22.0%, Trump 19.2%. > >> [D] So far it's Sanders 74.8%, Clinton 24.1%. > >> > >> Since you're over there in beautiful Utah, I'm interested in hearing > >> your (and others) thoughts on this so far. >
