historian wrote:
Noyankee wrote:
Trump has never won a poll. I think one major pollster called 2016. Pseudoscience .
He's never won a popular vote either. Pseudodemocracy?!
You're not very bright are you? California can't decide the election by millions of votes more than one candidate or the other. Hillary lost, bigly. She lost 10 plus states that she was suppose to dominate. Winning one state big doesn't cancel out the other 49. Glad her loss still pisses you off:):):):)
*****If the election was decided by the popular vote, than we would be swearing in a President Hillary Clinton.
But that’s not how it works. And — as he has said many time — if Donald Trump was campaigning for the popular vote, rather than the electoral vote, he would have campaigned much differently.
But he didn’t and Hillary’s margin of victory in that state was 4.3 million votes — or 61.5 percent
And therein lies the rub.
The purpose of the Electoral College is to prevent regional candidates from dominating national elections…
If you take California out of the total, Donald Trump won the popular vote by 1.4 million.If the election was decided by the popular vote, than we would be swearing in a President Hillary Clinton.
But that’s not how it works. And — as he has said many time — if Donald Trump was campaigning for the popular vote, rather than the electoral vote, he would have campaigned much differently.
But he didn’t and Hillary’s margin of victory in that state was 4.3 million votes — or 61.5 percent
And therein lies the rub.
The purpose of the Electoral College is to prevent regional candidates from dominating national elections…
If you take California out of the total, Donald Trump won the popular vote by 1.4 million.