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On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 1:50 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Message: 10 > Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 11:22:02 -0400 (EDT) > From: "Jim Fernandes" <[email protected]> > To: "GoaNet" <[email protected]> > Subject: [Goanet] Miscrap - 5 > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > After the most recent primary elections in some of the late stage states, > it's a done deal. It's going to be Hillary against Trump in November. > > But Jim, what about Rafael? He has just picked his VP candidate? Does that > not count for anything? > > Who are you talking about? Carly Fiorina? > > I don't know what Rafael and Carly have been smoking lately, but whatever the > heck they are inhaling, it's working quite well to make them go delusional! > > This year's elections are bound to be very interesting though. > > On one hand, you have die hard Democrats who would be willing to do anything > for the Clintons, regardless of how much dough Hillary got to pocket from > Wall Street. Then, there are those that hate them like scourge on the face of > this earth. I am a big fan of Bill (not Hillary though) and if there was a > way for him to run again, I'd vote for him in a heart-beat. But that's not > reality - I am being as delusional about voting for Bill Clinton back to > office again, as much as Rafael is, about becoming the next American > president. Democrats need to understand, that just because Bill has a huge > fan base, they are going to vote for his wife. It doesn't work that way. > > Donald Trump, with his 'speaking-his-mind' attitude has garnered a huge > following in the US, such that, even his party bosses are dumb founded as to > why people vote for him. Average Joe's like me, who were supporting Sanders > on the Democratic side, began to like him even more as months went by. > > The reasons? There are many .... > > 1. He may not sound or even speak like a politician but he is no dumb dude. > He is a very sharp negotiator - a skill that will come really handy if he > becomes the next US president. > > 2. He does not care about sounding politically correct. I would rather have a > president who speaks what's on his mind (the way it is), rather than being > cautious about what the press and the pundits want to hear. > > 3. Trump is not indebted to any political groups. He does not need to bend to > any Wall Street or Washington lobbyists as he is not relying on their > largesse to get elected. > > 4. He does not like illegal immigrants sucking up America's resources - a > stance every American should embrace. > > 5. He does not like American multinationals summarily offshoring large number > of jobs - a cause that is very dear to me and many US citizens. > > 6. I understand he does not like Obamacare - something that I disagree with > him about, but as long as he replaces it with something better - I am OK with > it. The Obamacare omelet has already been scrambled into law - it can't be > un-scrambled, but I would love if Trump could make it even more palatable. > > 7. He is a very good entertainer and he has made enough money on his own in > real estate. He does not need our money to enrich himself further. I think he > wants to leave a memorable legacy for America and no amount of additional > wealth would do that for him. On the other hand, Hillary is dumb (remember > she used her personal email account to conduct official US business?), boring > and greedy. I don't like politicians accepting large sums of money from > influential lobbyist groups for an hour's worth of work - specially, when > they were going to run for the nation's top job. This cannot bode well for > the country ... too much baggage to deal with. > > 8. Finally, I do not like what I would characterize as 'Dynasties'. There are > many people who can run this place - we don't need a former President's wife > to do that. > > Trumps thoughts on making Mexican's pay for the border wall, the Muslims, > guns, women's right to choose etc are all just sound bytes - there's nothing > much he could do about these issues. Even if he does attempt to tackle these > items, he wouldn't get past the courts. > > I think, given enough support by the Sander's crowd (who tend to be mostly > younger centrist Democrats and who helped Obama to get into the White House) > will be the key to putting a non-career politicians such as Trump to take the > White House. > > See attached link on Trump's next strategy - This article was published just > a couple of hours ago on CNN. > http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/29/politics/donald-trump-bernie-sanders/index.html > > > Jim Fernandes > Colva / Scarsdale, NY. > -- ***************************************************************** No offense meant. But let the chips fall where they may. *****************************************************************
