Posts Made By: Rod Kaufman

Originally Posted by Darian Rachal

Rod, that is a possibility, although I don't know whether they do or not. However, the popular vote is irrelevant in regard to the Presidential election, as you well know. 

Originally Posted by Greg Shaffer

Its a fact....I fully accept that. I also accept that it means nothing, something you dont seem to be able to wrap your head around lol

Originally Posted by David Cotterell

Of course you are right, Richard.  Winning the electoral college means that Trump wins the presidency - that Trump came in first. We see his tweets every day as a reminder of this.

   And getting fewer popular votes than Hillary means he came second by that measure (a measure that does not determine the actual outcome, a fact I also know...)

So is born the little joke paralleling the Kentucky Derby results with the presidential results...

Jeez, Rich, you are a bit tightly coiled...........

Dave


 

Originally Posted by Rod Kaufman

Dave,
I think you under estimate the importance of Hillary. For example, while CNN's headlines were the stock market tanking 400 points and three US carrier battle groups were positioning themselves in the Persian gulf because the Iranians were putting their ballistic missiles on speed boats aimed at Americans, the Fox news headline at that time was, you guessed it, Hillary's emails...