[ExI] Electoral College

[Dylan Distasio]

Lol.  I actually thought be about the nuclear war wager but came to the
same conclusion you did so I didn't bring it up.

I truly think we're going to be fine, John.   No sane person wants your
scenario to unfold, even most Trump supporters.

If I'm wrong, I will sincerely regret not taking you more seriously in
regard to Trump, but the odds I've calculated are different than yours.
Let's both hope I'm right.

On Sat, Aug 18, 2018, 11:30 AM John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 11:03 AM, Dylan Distasio <interzone at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
>> *The scenario you're envisioning is preposterous, just like the idea that
>> he is going to start a nuclear war.*
>>
>
> I agree, but sometimes preposterous things happen. Somebody as erratic as
> Trump having his finger on the nuclear trigger is utterly preposterous but
> nevertheless he does, and when Trump first started his campaign I wasn't
> worried because I thought the idea of him actually winning was
> preposterous, and yet here we are.
>
>
> >
>> *I will bet you anything you would care to wager that Trump does not
>> serve more than two terms unless the Constitution is amended (which will
>> not happen).*
>>
>
> Your optimism is refreshing and who knows maybe you're right, stranger
> things have happened. And I will bet you anything you care to wager that
> Trump will NOT start a nuclear war because if he does I won't be around to
> write a check and you won't be around to receive it.
>
> John K Clark
>
>
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