More voters considering third party candidate for president this election
The latest CBS News polls show President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are in a close race in most of the states that decided the last two elections. However, there is a difference this time. Many more voters say they're considering a third party or independent candidate.
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Tired of the Two Party System. Tired of these choices. Time for #RFKJR 🇺🇸
@michaelschaefer3124
2 ай бұрын
How well do you actually know RFK Junior? I would imagine that his family knows him pretty well and none of them think that he should be president.
@tkoala32
Ай бұрын
@@michaelschaefer3124he spoke on this some of his family doesn’t support him and some of them are on his campaign hes got a big family
@allenhampton3064
Ай бұрын
I'm with you there my whole life it's either been a republican or a Democrat in office and they seem to fail every time. Tired far lef and far right Time for a change. Toward the middle.
@allenhampton3064
Ай бұрын
And a lot of Trump blood relatives say he should never be commander and Chief. Like his sister and his aunt. @@michaelschaefer3124
In bobby we trust because these two candidates are corporate trash .
Also, not many people remember that third party candidate, Abraham Lincoln.
@thejaydeeclub5062
2 ай бұрын
and that independent, george washington ! "He was, and remains, the only U.S. president never to be formally affiliated with a political party."
@darcoln3208
2 ай бұрын
@@thejaydeeclub5062 Absolutely!
@boofert.washington2499
2 ай бұрын
the Republican President, Abraham Lincoln? Please don't vote. You aren't smart enough.
@darcoln3208
2 ай бұрын
@@boofert.washington2499 Haha. Perhaps you should Google who was the first Republican US President?
RFK Jr. can win if he gets on the ballot in every state!
@MaggieMiller1
2 ай бұрын
No he can't. Even his family says don't vote for him.
@JustMe-ec2ph
2 ай бұрын
@@MaggieMiller1 Considering who some of them work for that's no surprise!
@user-nc2qj2jc5q
2 ай бұрын
Thats why you Vote Green or Libertarian there on the ballot.
@jesse_-
2 ай бұрын
Not a chance. Not even the slightest chance. Only vote for RFK if you were considering for voting Biden. Send the message loud and clear!
@krumkutsarov618
2 ай бұрын
Sadly today is the last date for qualifying in NY and I dont think he will
Kennedy has got my vote
Rfk 2024
@mrsammyg3125
2 ай бұрын
Jill Stein>RFK JR
Down with the Uniparty! RFK ALL THE WAY
@darcoln3208
2 ай бұрын
Right on, amigo!
Guys, RFK Jr, can win it. As long as he gets in all ballots, and keep working hard. Right now he is doing an incredible campaign.
@Doug_Hefernen
2 ай бұрын
He will drop out in august then you can all go back to Biden.
@suedavis3525
2 ай бұрын
but RFK is AWFUL
@Core1Chara
2 ай бұрын
@@Doug_Hefernen I know right. Bunch if third-party losers. 😂
@tkoala32
Ай бұрын
@@suedavis3525why?
@MindingMyMoney
Ай бұрын
Let’s hope it goes that way bc right now this country is looking at 4 more years with an idiot or a someone who is too fragile for office. Either way it equates to horrible outcome .
vote for someone who hasn't been in washington for the past 50 years
@Chulitatr
2 ай бұрын
RFK Jr. doesn't stand a chance of winning. Wake the F up.
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@ChulitatrRFK JR. 2024!
@rektleet
Ай бұрын
vote for somome who hasn't been in this world for the past 70 years
Vote for sanity, intelligence and integrity. RFK Jr for the win!!
@tabo01
2 ай бұрын
He has been at 10% for months. going nowhere.
@thejaydeeclub5062
2 ай бұрын
@@tabo01 you checking out the polls on the tv "news" ? seriously ? the Zogby poll this year was 200k people ! head to head, bobby beats trumph, bobby smokes obiden, and trumph smokes obiden. believing their bs puts you on the wrong side of america. do some research !
@RacM7450
2 ай бұрын
@tabo01 not true. He's gaining ground. Just look at the comments in some of these threads. I hope you will look into what he's saying for himself
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@tabo01That’s what MSM would like for us to believe, however we aren’t stupid.
@phastphilosophy2130
2 ай бұрын
@@eldalopez3566I don't think for a second that by November Kennedy won't be the most popular candidate in this country amongst the only constituents who matter, We the People.
I'm voting for Kennedy 100 percent
@cletusjones9411
2 ай бұрын
I’d rather vote for a brain worm over Biden or Trump.
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@cletusjones9411YAY!
@phastphilosophy2130
2 ай бұрын
We appreciate you.
@vrabes2959
2 ай бұрын
I CAN'T WAIT TO VOTE FOR KENNEDY!! I'm 54 and I have never been excited to vote until now.
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@vrabes2959 YAY! That’s so exciting for all us Kennedy supporters! Thank you!
Anyone who has watched RFK on a podcast, would see he is light years ahead of those 2..
@MaggieMiller1
2 ай бұрын
They why isn't his family behind him?
@adriand817
2 ай бұрын
@@MaggieMiller1 you’ll have to ask them. They’re not running for President. I like mostly what he’s said so far.
@standupguy12
2 ай бұрын
Many of the family members that publicly denounced RFK Jr. are literally on Biden's payroll. Many of Kennedy's family members support his campaign.
@the_lightnessofbeing
2 ай бұрын
@@MaggieMiller1 The 5 all work for Biden. Many of his other 120 family members support him.
@mrbriankeith111
2 ай бұрын
@MaggieMiller1 he addressed that in many podcasts. It's a huge family 8 of them are actually working on his campaign. Do you agree with everyone in your family? I would encourage you to listen to his podcast appearance. Hours of actually answering questions. Imagine that!
I've been riding with my guy since he announced, and he's picking up steam. Even this early, he's already a serious factor. RFK Jr will be the next POTUS, and I'm so glad about it!
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
You have a lot of company!
Kennedy 2024!!!
Neither Democrats nor Republicans want a 3rd party - but the U.S. DESPERATELY needs one. So long as we're only a two-party nation, our options to be better will forever be limited - or impossible.
@merriemelodiesfan7425
2 ай бұрын
Third parties don't win general elections, though. As long as ranked choice voting isn't in affect, that's not going to break the two-party system. I really don't understand why people ignorantly forget this.
@sunshine14616
2 ай бұрын
The system needs to change. That's my main point.
@merriemelodiesfan7425
2 ай бұрын
@@sunshine14616 I agree with you, but it won't without ranked choice voting, that's my main point as well.
@M85619
2 ай бұрын
@@merriemelodiesfan7425 Alaskas leading the way 🤘
@MaggieMiller1
2 ай бұрын
@@sunshine14616 People have tried.
RFK all the way! Why is he not in the Debate CNN!!!! 😡
2024 Slogan: "MAKE AMERICA DECENT AGAIN, RFK ALL The Way...! "
RFK 2024!
Nothing about KENNEDYS accomplishments/stances or things of substance. because if you know you would vote for him. He is HONEST. The best at fighting and winning in court against gov. Coperate captures. So much medias is bought and paid for by the two parties corporations that are mainly running the gov. Policies.
Let him debate
Can’t blame them I’m in the same boat. Both parties nominees are terrible.
Don't vote out of fear. Vote with confidence!! RFK 2024!!!
@ColbyBarradas
2 ай бұрын
Exactly!
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
We Kennedy supporters are fearless!
I'm voting Kennedy
Most people I know are voting Kennedy Jr. They are waking up from the decor dream of the last few years.
Kennedy has my vote
RFK baby!
He's doing much better than 9% in most polls... They picked the lowest possible one to continue to diminish and dismiss his candidacy... But he's the only real choice and I say will be our next president #rfkjr
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
And I say you are absolutely right!
No Biden. No Trump. RFK 2024! 🇺🇲
Enough of the 2 party system BS. Wake up America vote Independent. RFK JR 2024
RFK Jr 2024
It’s the only choice
He's the next president
I’m thinking about it. Bidenomics has been killing me and I can’t stand Trump. Will toss a vote to Kennedy if voting today
@NOC1TIME
2 ай бұрын
Intelligent choice. Of the two unacceptable options provided by the state and the two parties. One thinks the process is a WWF wrestling promotion. For the other it's a Cognitive field trip. Enough!
@NOC1TIME
2 ай бұрын
Bidenomics. A third rate rip off of Obama care. And equally reprehensible.
@vrabes2959
2 ай бұрын
I think about it this way: If I had two jobs and one job paid me $12.00 an hour to send money to America and the other job paid me 12.5 million dollars to send money to Ukraine...if I like money, I know who I'm sending the money to. I think we'd all agree that Trump and Biden like money? I believe what Bobby has explained to us about the Kleptocracy that the DNC and RNC has ALLOWED our government to become. I don't believe that Bobby has any corporate donors. I know that Trump and Biden do. I believe that he WILL work for ME, as he has done for so many "voiceless" Americans over the past 40 years. #Kennedy24
@cooperunkle
2 ай бұрын
Welcome aboard
@MindingMyMoney
Ай бұрын
This is the real change we need… a competent leader
FDT FJB RFK ALL THE WAY 🇺🇲
@Chulitatr
2 ай бұрын
RFK Jr. doesn't stand a chance of winning. Wake the F up.
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@ChulitatrRFK JR. 2024!
Americans are sick of Trump and Biden. Also sick of how the Republican and Democrat parties have stopped working for us. I’ll be voting 3rd party this year
@Chulitatr
2 ай бұрын
RFK Jr. doesn't stand a chance of winning. Wake the F up.
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@ChulitatrRFK JR. 2024!
@DennisFawcett-ck1fq
2 ай бұрын
Maybe you are but Trumps numbers are soaring and I don’t know anyone who doesn’t vote for him (m
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@DennisFawcett-ck1fq I’m just the opposite of you, I don’t know anyone who’s voting for him. I do know people who are excited about voting for Kennedy, and some who are voting for Biden because they are afraid of Trump winning.
Americans are excited about Kennedy, but you can see how the media's attitude towards him is flat lined and it's the people who control our media that don't want him mentioned. Kennedy24 🇺🇸
@NOC1TIME
2 ай бұрын
You must be talking about sold out corporate media. # Operation mockingbird. The fifth estate has turned into a shack in the woods.
@thejaydeeclub5062
2 ай бұрын
when he gets to the debate stage, its all over ! thats why theyre trying to hard to keep him away. has ANYONE EVER made "keep that guy away" be part of the debate rules ??? wtf ??? that doesnt concern anyone or make them think there might be something up that they should look into ? why try to keep him off the stage AND ballot like theyre doing ?
RFK!!!!!!! Let's go, baby! Good on CBS for putting out something other than a hit piece.
@veronicadefalco8216
2 ай бұрын
MSM is going to have to accept our new president! 🇺🇸
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@veronicadefalco8216We’re not giving them a choice! RFK JR. 2024!
As a Democrat I Can't stand K. Harris so I will be forced to vote for Kennedy or Trump because I realize that Biden will never last another four and a half years!
@tryxoso2015
2 ай бұрын
That’s a stupid reason
@user-ne1zo5zz3w
2 ай бұрын
@@tryxoso2015 It's Stupid to not vote for a walking Cadaver or it's Stupid to not vote for someone unqualified??
@user-ne1zo5zz3w
2 ай бұрын
@@tryxoso2015 Is it Stupid because I'm not voting for a walking Cadaver or is it Stupid because I'm not voting for a unqualified VP??
@IndyCat2000
2 ай бұрын
Kennedy is way better than Trump on issues like housing, corporate capture of our govt, cracking down on monopolies that are causing inflation, ending chronic disease, and more.
@RacM7450
2 ай бұрын
I would just encourage you to look into kennedy. Heal the divide
Kennedy is the remedy.
#MediaBias: If the Mainstream Media doesn’t want to be called Fake News then they need to stop 🛑 trying to bat for either party and just be balanced when they try to deliver on important news on behalf of the American 🇺🇸 people instead of having a biased propaganda agenda.
@marlenemccaffrey6731
2 ай бұрын
Corporations like Big Pharma pull the strings with $ and tell people how to think. Not likely that they will let go of the stranglehold.
Neo-liberal capitalism is the problem across party lines be it a R or a D...
@Wadiyatalkinabeet_
2 ай бұрын
No, just Neo Liberalism
Kennedy and only him!!!!!
RFK Jr for the win! Also give that guy secret service protection!
It's going to hurt both of them because BOBBY IS GONNA WIN!!! 🎉🇺🇲🎉🇺🇲🎉
@Chulitatr
2 ай бұрын
RFK Jr. doesn't stand a chance of winning. Wake the F up.
@mzariesmoon
2 ай бұрын
@@Chulitatr Have a nice day and Namaste ... thanks for sharing! ❤️
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
Absolutely! RFK JR. 2024!
RFK is the only same choice. Trump is out of his mind while Biden is losing his mind and this is coming from a libertarian.
@Wadiyatalkinabeet_
2 ай бұрын
As a libertarian, Trump is right. He’s the best Ross Perot. Make America Great Again.
@pwetty4r4
2 ай бұрын
*sane
@MaryLopez-em3rc
2 ай бұрын
RFKs mind was eaten out by a worm. That’s a wasted vote.
@shineinouzen7669
2 ай бұрын
let me copy your comments and spread it around, we need independent to run the office this time around
Washington State voter for RFK Jr.
Kennedy for President
RFK2024
Registered and ready to vote Kennedy.
Can’t wait to vote for rfk jr!!!
Kennedy 24
RFKJ …best candidate in decades. He’s a man of integrity.
KENNEDY IS COMING 🇺🇸
Bring class and intelligent for a leader of this country. RFK 2024
I’m voting for Kennedy 100 percent too. The parties are the problem
Yeah I like Kennedy tired of the back to back nagging between democrats and republicans. Cant get anything done bickering between one another.
We can do it,first 3rd party president.
He should be on the debate stage.
I am voting for Kennedy!!
KENNEDY 2024
We need different presidential candidates. This country is doomed with both Trump and/or Biden as candidates and if either should win ……..heaven help us all.
Im in AZ voting for Kennedy no matter what
CBS you’re so trash 😂🤣 let’s go Bobby
RFK JR all the way!!
The White House is the new senior citizen home
@user-nc2qj2jc5q
2 ай бұрын
Sleeply Don the Con 🤣 ore Diaper Don 😂 will keep it that way.
@Jayw251
2 ай бұрын
New? Bro George Washington was 57 when he took office.
@disastermaster1413
2 ай бұрын
@@Jayw251 57 is way younger than 77 and 81
@Jayw251
2 ай бұрын
@disastermaster1413 comparatively no it wasn't. Life expectancy in 1700-180 was 39.
Democrats who want to stop Trump need to get over themselves and back Kennedy
RFKj is the best candidate by a long shot
RFK all the way!!!
Kennedy is the man for the job!
Yeah, having a choice between 2 failed presidents is great.
I’m voting for Kennedy. There is no other sane choice.
RFK is the Responsible Vote for real change,and a New Beginning. Vote Responsibly.
Wow. A only partly negative article.
Let’s go RFK! 🇺🇸
RFK all the way!! Make America decent again 2024
I’m lifelong Democrat and will vote for RFKJR
I will have the COURAGE to vote KENNEDY on voting day!
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
YAY! Thank you! He’s courageous enough to run and we’re courageous enough to vote for him! KENNEDY 2024!
RFK all the way!! 🇺🇸
The Remedy is Kennedy 🎉🎉🎉🎉
rfk all the way
Rfk jr 2024
Voting for Kennedy!
Most people I know well are voting Kennedy. So am I
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
Me too, and so are a lot of people I know! YAY! KENNEDY 2024!
If democrats and republicans are afraid to lose votes to a third party maybe they both need to do better and not blame the voter.
My conscience won't allow me to vote for Biden again and Trump absolutely disgusts me.
@michaelschaefer3124
2 ай бұрын
That is just silly😂
@jolyfrye1871
2 ай бұрын
Why don't u vote 4 Kanye West....😂
@pss7035
2 ай бұрын
You exercise your right as you feel. Vote for any person you want. That's democracy. People should not vote based on the assumption of who's gonna win
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
@@pss7035Great advice!
RFK for the win
RFK Jr is the David that will defeat the Goliath Uniparty.
Glad mainstream media is covering him now.
That shoutout for ice cream truck infront of Washingtons national mall 😂
DT complimented RFK until he saw him rising in the polls and wanting to debate. Now he's criticizing him. Third party has the best man and VP , RFK SHANAHAN 2024
As a Libertarian Kennedy is ok but better than Joe or Donnie
We need transparency around these polls. They're VERY MISLEADING. They don't bring up anything but trump or Biden!
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
Yes, and Kennedy supporters are smart enough to know that.
RFK baby
Should put our faith in God and seek forgiveness through the son Jesus.
@marlenemccaffrey6731
2 ай бұрын
Organized religion has programed people to have "Faith"... to put complete trust in something or someone, no critical thinking. That is one of our mane problems. Lazy follow like lemmings thinking. Ignorance is bliss..... Plus didn't he already forgive us and "DIE for OUR SINS?" I was brainwashed in a Catholic boarding school/cult 12 yrs.
RFK Jr all the way!!! He's got our vote!
He WILL make the debate stage.
#kennedyistheremedy they just got on the ballot in New York!!
#RFK2024 #KennedyShanahan2024
Definitely voting Libertarian this election: Chase Oliver ✌️
Look at the comments and you tell me who is the candidate that has the support of the people?!
@eldalopez3566
2 ай бұрын
Kennedy, Kennedy, Kennedy, Kennedy