Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 hours agoDo most Americans vote just based on name recognizing without any thinking of the platform? Or pigeon hole a candidate to one issue and vote for them? Even if that issue is way against beliefs?message-squaremessage-square16linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down14
arrow-up118arrow-down1message-squareDo most Americans vote just based on name recognizing without any thinking of the platform? Or pigeon hole a candidate to one issue and vote for them? Even if that issue is way against beliefs?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 hours agomessage-square16linkfedilink
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·6 hours agoYup. They find the button that says “select all” and matches their party.
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoThat might as well be how it is with how things are. The party leaders decide who gets to run and everyone just votes for their one party candidate regardless of how shit they are.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoYeah. I’d love to vote for a Republican if he earned it by sharing my values. That’s when we can start having productive conversations.
Yup. They find the button that says “select all” and matches their party.
That might as well be how it is with how things are. The party leaders decide who gets to run and everyone just votes for their one party candidate regardless of how shit they are.
Yeah. I’d love to vote for a Republican if he earned it by sharing my values. That’s when we can start having productive conversations.