[Radix]

"(Otherwise you can never blame an election loss on the actual losing candidate--it's always the voters fault in your eyes)"

It is generally the voters fault when a candidate loses, and not just in my eyes.

[JaneNC]

If you are listening to the Dem SC debate, you will get a grave reality check.
We have to vote.
We can’t let these communists ....any one of them get in office.

[Colofornian]

It is generally the voters fault when a candidate loses, and not just in my eyes.

I agree, but your & mine agreement on "generalities" doesn't change the reality of what I said, which I'll repeat: "(Otherwise you can never blame an election loss on the actual losing candidate--it's always the voters fault in your eyes)"

And you conceded this by saying that it was generally--not always the voters' fault.