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Why Running on No Labels is a Losing Strategy
The ‘No Labels’ trend is gaining momentum with the general dissatisfaction with the likely choices available in the two party system. This strategy will lead to a second Trump administration which will destroy the United States.
For several reasons, the centrist movement is on the rise and candidates are beginning to threaten a ‘no labels’ candidacy.
On the surface, some may see this as a positive.
This is a misconception for several reasons. Dividing the undecided voters, those generally deciding winners, will lose elections to the benefit of the weaker candidate.
The existing two-party system is designed to guide voters to a single decision.
When a ‘no labels’ candidate appears, they can pull in votes from both sides potentially reducing the likelihood of one side winning and forcing a runoff election. This breeds confusion in the voting public because…