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  • Opinion: I'm a 'Never Trump' conservative who voted third-party in 2016. Here's why I won't make that mistake this time (barf)

    10/01/2024 10:49:23 AM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 101 replies
    LA Times via MSN ^ | Oct 1,2024 | John J. Pitney Jr.
    Some right-leaning voters who oppose Donald Trump are thinking of voting neither for him nor Kamala Harris. I understand how they feel. In 2016, I published an article urging Never Trump conservatives to consider casting their ballot for a third-party candidate. In the election that year, I did just that. regret writing that column. I regret casting that vote. To people like me, Trump represented a repudiation of everything that Ronald Reagan stood for. But as a conservative and former GOP staffer who had never voted for a Democratic presidential candidate, I harbored reservations about Hillary Clinton. Voting for neither...