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In reply to the discussion: We missed having Gore, Kerry, Hillary Clinton, and Harris as president. [View all]JI7
(92,326 posts)12. We have been doing better than before Fox News
We aren't losing like the 70s (other than Carter's one term) and 80s.
It is still about demographics and white voters having voted majority Republican since civil rights.
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We missed having Gore, Kerry, Hillary Clinton, and Harris as president. [View all]
milestogo
Dec 2024
OP
I blame Fox News, and people who support Fox with sat/cable subscriptions
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Dec 2024
#3
Absolutely. And those damned purple heart band-aids Republicans mocked him with
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Dec 2024
#8
Prior to that Mondale (Running mate Geraldine Ferraro), then Dukakis /Bentson
OhioBack2Blue
Dec 2024
#11
Oddly enough, the three Republicans that lost over the last 28 years were better than the two R's who won
Polybius
Dec 2024
#16
VP Gore gave a sermon at The Cathedral of St John The Divine the year before he ran with Clinton when his book came out
electric_blue68
Dec 2024
#17
It's always hard for one party to win three presidential elections in a row.
bearsfootball516
Jan 2025
#26
I voted for Kerry. I like the man. But, Edwards would have tanked that whole administration.
PeaceWave
Jan 2025
#27