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milestogo

(16,829 posts) Wed Jan 3, 2018, 08:55 PM Jan 2018

If Donald Trump had won the Democratic nomination, would you have voted for him? [View all]

I ask because today someone I thought I knew pretty well told me she voted for Trump. She said it made her sick that she had to vote for him, but she is a Republican and 'she had no choice'.

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	No Fucking Way.
	26 (90%)
	I'd vote for a decent Republican before I'd vote for a Democrat like Trump.
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If Donald Trump had won the Democratic nomination, would you have voted for him? [View all] milestogo Jan 2018 OP

Is there an UN-rec button? nt Ferrets are Cool Jan 2018 #1

He'd never have made it through the 1st primary debate Wwcd Jan 2018 #3

Just press it again. n/t Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #22

He wouldn't have won, so wouldn't have to make that decision. Hoyt Jan 2018 #2

He wouldn't have won it. He wouldn't have won the GOP nomination if they had any safety nets LisaM Jan 2018 #4

There are not enough Dem Evangelicals for Trump to have won Primaries BoneyardDem Jan 2018 #5

No MaryMagdaline Jan 2018 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #7

he would have never been the nominee. if so, i would have left the party. spanone Jan 2018 #8

Absolutely! get the red out Jan 2018 #26

Absolutely not. I support Dem's but not if they are morally and ethically corrupt. Kirk Lover Jan 2018 #9

If my aunt had balls YessirAtsaFact Jan 2018 #10

Only acceptable answer. Thank You IADEMO2004 Jan 2018 #27

There are only 3 or 4 political party's on planet Earth that would allow him a microphone. Saboburns Jan 2018 #11

I suppose I could have. It would have had to have been a wildly different message from him to brewens Jan 2018 #12

Absolutely not. PdxSean Jan 2018 #13

If wishes were horses then beggars would ride struggle4progress Jan 2018 #14

I voted other mythology Jan 2018 #15

Only if Trump were sane, compassionate, kind, intellectual, fair, liberal, and not so orange. VOX Jan 2018 #16

NO F'ING WAY! democratisphere Jan 2018 #17

I'd have to. Who gets appointed to the Supreme Court is a huge deal. egduj Jan 2018 #18

Huh? PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2018 #19

It's a silly hypothetical, of course. Trump is racist & anti-responsibility to the core. Bucky Jan 2018 #20

Shorter answer: look at what we did with Al Franken Bucky Jan 2018 #21

Yes, because nothing would be the same Awsi Dooger Jan 2018 #23

He has no coherent agenda of his own except to gain applause. milestogo Jan 2018 #24

He would not have won the Democratic nomination. Sunsky Jan 2018 #25

No Nonhlanhla Jan 2018 #28

if it was trump with the same policies as he's espoused over the last few years el_bryanto Jan 2018 #29

He never would have been nominated. Butterflylady Jan 2018 #30

I voted yes as so much would have to be different that the concept has no basis. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #31

Couldn't happen. MineralMan Jan 2018 #32