Posted on 05/24/2019 3:00:10 PM PDT by McQ444
How intent are Democratic voters on ousting President Trump? A fresh poll reveals that nearly 58% of them would prefer a 2020 nominee they disagree with on most issues, as long as they believe he or she would likely defeat Trump, with just 34% backing a contender they tend to agree with most of the time but who appears likely to lose. That might read like typical voter concerns about electability.But Patrick Murray, director of the Monmouth poll, said his national survey of registered Democrats exposed a pragmatism among rank-and-file voters on the Left that is the product of an unusually intense desire to beat the incumbent president of the opposing party. Historically, he said, a primary voter’s desire for electability, and ideological compatibility, have been more closely aligned.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
I’m confused, is this saying if a candidate running who the voters disagree with on issues, but they know the candidate might beat Trump, they’ll vote for that guy? Wouldn’t that be either a RINO or a conservative Dem?
that kind of thinking got we conservatives both McCain and Romney, BOTH of whom lost anyway ...
Considering the amount of delusion around their last candidate, it's a good chance they do.
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