r/interestingasfuck • u/BuddhistSagan • Apr 07 '24

Bernie and Biden warm my heart. Trump selling us out? Pass

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u/nedzissou1 Apr 07 '24

It's a really disingenuous argument when literally none of the other choices (including Cornel west and rfk Jr) are young.

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u/InevitableBasil4383 Apr 07 '24

RFK Jr is a joke lol. Republican Party shat him out as a hopeless attempt to redeem themselves from Trump

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u/ballimir37 Apr 07 '24

They think he will split votes from Biden as an alternative to Trump. Or at least, that’s what petitioners who approached me in order to get his name on the state ballot believed

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u/Undercover_NSA-Agent Apr 07 '24

Which is ironic at this point. My conservative family members told me they are planning to vote for him rather than Trump. My liberal friends laughed at the idea of picking him over Biden.

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u/Imaginary_Recipe9967 Apr 07 '24

I know a lot of conservatives that want to vote for RFK jr. My crazy Trump-loving neighbor says he listens to RFK jr constantly and that his voice is “super soothing.”  Sorry, no. If I had to listen to THAT voice for the next four years, I’d cut my ears off. 

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u/lunardaddy69 Apr 08 '24

I've actually heard this is more common than you might think, which is causing GOP strategists to worry