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In response to "Pete won the coin toss -- nm" by Dano

I saw, thanks. :) - (the whole thing is madness, but gotta deal with it as it is.)

Posted by b. (aka starrynit) Feb 3 '20, 19:25

otoh, knowing there are a lot of people who choose candidates for awful reasons, this stuff isn't the worst way to go. at least people have to make a case sometimes beyond "he reminds me of my grandpa" or "I don't like his eyebrows."

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I had a feeling the second choice aspect would be important - things like this are something. nm but: -- (link) - b. Feb 3, 19:28
It's a great system actually. It gave us our current President for example -- nm - Bacon Feb 3, 19:27 7
- Trump famously lost the Iowa caucus. -- nm - Reagen Feb 3, 19:28 6
  - I thought I was on Twitter for a second. be better, Red! ;p -- nm - b. Feb 3, 19:29 5
    - Then ENTIRE system of determining a President gave us Trump. - Bacon Feb 3, 19:30 4
      - Letting people vote? -- nm - Dano Feb 3, 19:32 2
        
        The Primary System sucks. That's where I am at. - Bacon Feb 3, 19:35 1
        
        there has to be a primary system to winnow - its issues in and of itself are small, though, compared to democracy being broken in other ways. - b. Feb 3, 19:42
      - ok. -- nm - b. Feb 3, 19:32

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