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GWC58

(2,678 posts)
3. 60 here and I, likewise, won't be voting for ANY
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 07:15 PM
Nov 2018

Republicans EVER. Never, ever!!! My message to the hardcore ReTrumpliKlans is simple, one they can understand. It’s short and to the point; 🖕🏻

LiberalFighter

(50,912 posts)
4. I voted once for a Republican because I trusted the union endorsement.
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 07:18 PM
Nov 2018

Would do it again if they provide a valid reason or reasons. They have not endorsed anyone in my area since that first and only time back in the 1980's.

I would say there are fewer Republicans that would meet the union endorsement requirement.

Solly Mack

(90,763 posts)
6. Me neither. Never ever entertained the notion either.
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 07:30 PM
Nov 2018

I've never had to go through the contortions of trying to explain how voting for a republican is somehow not really voting for a republican because a republican is somehow not really a republican.

Never made sense to me either but I've heard it many times over the years. (Some) People explaining why they voted for a republican.


MLAA

(17,288 posts)
7. 58 and never voted for a republican either. I'm usually not one for joining clubs, but this one is
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 07:36 PM
Nov 2018

HONOR!

maveric

(16,445 posts)
8. Sadly, I did once. Non-partisan election, San Diego, 1982
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 07:43 PM
Nov 2018

I voted for Roger Hedgecock in that mayoral election.
I was young and stupid.

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