01-20-2021, 09:20 PM
(01-20-2021, 08:59 PM)Lods date Wrote:It's the reality of the US electoral system.It's seems arbitrary to assert one voter response is more valid as a popularity measure while the other is just a motivation of existing supporters, have I missed a point?
Biden managed to motivate more of his folk to turn out.
If I don't feel committed enough to vote for a candidate in one election even though he shares my beliefs and I'm a registered voter for his party... If he picks up my vote in the following election he has "attracted my support."
"Ruck, ruck, ruck, ruck ....... Ruck, ruck, ruck, ruck"