“The Roseanne Barr’s of this world who supported Trump have the responsibility to keep him to his word. They have absolutely failed at this, and make lame excuses for his behavior as President. Therefore, they deserve every morsel of scorn thrown at them because they are now shown to be nakedly shame…”— bdmike, nytimes.com
“The election of the next president is not yet a done deal. Electors of conscience can still do the right thing for the good of the country. Presidential electors have the legal right and a constitutional duty to vote their conscience. I believe electors should unify behind a Republican alternative,…”— Christopher Suprun, nytimes.com
“Hamilton also reminded us that a president cannot be a demagogue. Mr. Trump urged violence against protesters at his rallies during the campaign. He speaks of retribution against his critics. He has surrounded himself with advisers such as Stephen K. Bannon, who claims to be a Leninist and lauds vil…”— Christopher Suprun, nytimes.com
“I have poured countless hours into serving the party of Lincoln and electing its candidates. I will pour many more into being more faithful to my party than some in its leadership. But I owe no debt to a party. I owe a debt to my children to leave them a nation they can trust.”— Christopher Suprun, nytimes.com
“The United States was set up as a republic. Alexander Hamilton provided a blueprint for states’ votes. Federalist 68 argued that an Electoral College should determine if candidates are qualified, not engaged in demagogy, and independent from foreign influence. Mr. Trump shows us again and again that…”— Christopher Suprun, nytimes.com
“Fifteen years ago, as a firefighter, I was part of the response to the Sept. 11 attacks against our nation. That attack and this year’s election may seem unrelated, but for me the relationship becomes clearer every day. George W. Bush is an imperfect man, but he led us through the tragic days follow…”— Christopher Suprun, nytimes.com