octopus_ink@lemmy.ml to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHow did this happen?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago3 groups of eligible voters. Trump voters. Harris voters, and 3rd party/abstainers. Yes, the first group to be upset with are trump voters. But largely they arent here, so discussion and memes focus on the other group, the abstainers.
minus-squareStovetop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago But largely they arent here Nah, they’re here.
minus-squareDomeGuy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoThe phrasing I’ve settled on personally is “the only choices were Harris, Trump, or Either.” In a winner take all election, anything but a vote for the runner up is an endorsement of the winner.
3 groups of eligible voters. Trump voters. Harris voters, and 3rd party/abstainers.
Yes, the first group to be upset with are trump voters. But largely they arent here, so discussion and memes focus on the other group, the abstainers.
Nah, they’re here.
Largely
The phrasing I’ve settled on personally is “the only choices were Harris, Trump, or Either.”
In a winner take all election, anything but a vote for the runner up is an endorsement of the winner.