@Procacious - the first piece I quoted, as well as the second are noticeably off topic and heading towards a hijack. Your opinion of the intelligence of voters is yours to make, but it seems out of place in this thread - more of a rant, especially when it comes to refighting the 2024 Election. Let’s keep the focus just on California Prop. 50 for the moment. This applies to all the posters in thread - we have several threads on voting (or choosing not to) for the lesser of evils, or third party votes. If you want to revisit those arguments, there are more appropriate threads to do so:
Being one of the most recent, and also being a P&E thread, not a Pit thread.