Well to be fair, in 68 it was Bobby’s election to lose until he got killed.
Schmurby on
And we’ve never tried running a dead guy before sooo….
deep-_-thoughts on
Where’s the humor?
VoiceofRapture on
Both of those preceded the modern ideologically coherent sorting of the parties, the conditions haven’t been the same for decades.
docarwell on
I mean sure if you just ignore the circumstances and societal conditions they’re exactly the same scenario!
fjnunez7 on
eh, i prefer a gamble over a guaranteed trump victory.
GabuEx on
These don’t exactly seem like good comparisons. Stevenson was running against the guy who was seen as having won WWII, and Humphrey almost won despite everything.
halt_spell on
Then you should have voted for someone better in the 2020 primaries.
Landon-Red on
As much as I love history, the past is not a gospel. The present is currently screaming in our faces and shoving red flags in our faces regarding Joe Biden. I trust that advice. Third time’s a charm.
NYK-94 on
The 1980 election would be more accurate with Ted Kennedy gaining traction at the DNC Convention.
Budget_Life_8367 on
Apparently there’s no winning with Biden, this post isn’t very funny either.
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Well to be fair, in 68 it was Bobby’s election to lose until he got killed.
And we’ve never tried running a dead guy before sooo….
Where’s the humor?
Both of those preceded the modern ideologically coherent sorting of the parties, the conditions haven’t been the same for decades.
I mean sure if you just ignore the circumstances and societal conditions they’re exactly the same scenario!
eh, i prefer a gamble over a guaranteed trump victory.
These don’t exactly seem like good comparisons. Stevenson was running against the guy who was seen as having won WWII, and Humphrey almost won despite everything.
Then you should have voted for someone better in the 2020 primaries.
As much as I love history, the past is not a gospel. The present is currently screaming in our faces and shoving red flags in our faces regarding Joe Biden. I trust that advice. Third time’s a charm.
The 1980 election would be more accurate with Ted Kennedy gaining traction at the DNC Convention.
Apparently there’s no winning with Biden, this post isn’t very funny either.