lars@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThey say “anyone can become president”, but this will be the first presidential election since 1970s, where there is no Bush, Clinton, or Biden on the ballot.message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1509arrow-down1107
arrow-up1402arrow-down1message-squareThey say “anyone can become president”, but this will be the first presidential election since 1970s, where there is no Bush, Clinton, or Biden on the ballot.lars@lemmy.sdf.org to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareSlippiHUD@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down2·2 months agoObama’s running mate was Joe Biden, putting him on the ballot. 2016 had a Clinton on the ballot. Reagan’s VP was HW Bush. The more accurate way to phrase this would be “This is the first election since 1980 to not have a Biden, Bush. or Clinton on the ballot.”
Obama’s running mate was Joe Biden, putting him on the ballot. 2016 had a Clinton on the ballot. Reagan’s VP was HW Bush.
The more accurate way to phrase this would be “This is the first election since 1980 to not have a Biden, Bush. or Clinton on the ballot.”