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Re: He got a vote of no confidence, like a parliamentary system damookster Send a noteboard - 22/07/2024 04:39:05 PM


> If he did so because he has been convinced he can't win, why isn't this being viewed as a repudiation of the democratic process by means of which voters select their candidate?

You mean the last 50 or so years of an unspoken tradition we have since 1968 ? For it has now always been so like this.


Cool. So we can save billions by scrapping the system of primary elections and acknowledge that the nominees are chosen by the Parties, like always.

Mook

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