<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> There would be three way gridlock among Repubs, tea party, and Dems.<u></u><u></u></span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u> </span><span style="color:black;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">Ja, thanks for pointing that out BillW.</span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">…</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">We will lose a lot of prestige worldwide if Trump wins.</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">  </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt;color:black">bill w</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt"> </span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">Good point, sir.  </span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">We must be careful however, for there could be unforeseen downside to that</span></pre></div></div></blockquote><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><pre><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt"> hopeless three-party gridlock and loss of American prestige.  </span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">Middle Eastern nations might stop having the US intervene in its civil wars.</span></pre></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><pre><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">  The loss of loss of life could be extreme.  The world might stop fighting </span></pre></div></div></blockquote><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><pre><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">10</span><sup style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">th</sup><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt"> century conflicts with 21</span><sup style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">st</sup><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt"> century weapons.  The US could stop being the world’s policemen, which could result in still further loss of loss of life.</span></pre><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:14pt">spike</span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:"comic sans ms",sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0);display:inline">​I agree with this - I think - though are you using 'downside' ironically?  bill w  (sorry about the spacing - the more I tried to fix it the worse it got)​</div><u></u></span></pre><pre><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></span></pre></font></span></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
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