• Billiam@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    And yet, she got more votes than Trump. She did appeal to more people, it’s that the system is broken that getting more votes doesn’t make you the winner.

    It’s almost like Trump appealed to the fucking shitheads whose votes count for more than the rest of us.

    • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      She did appeal to more people, it’s that the system is broken that getting more votes doesn’t make you the winner.

      So you’re saying that moving to the center isn’t how elections are won, then.

      • nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de
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        7 months ago

        Speaking to the center in swing states is important and Mrs. Clinton failed to bother with MI, PA, WI, or MN, because she thought he was an easy opponent.