...In many cases, because not enough people had the courage to vote for them, but 'satisfied' themselves with the lesser of evils. A sad result accrues, when men compromise with the devil..It is better to do what you know is right in your heart , as GOD gives you the vision to see that right, than to buy into a political parties line, they'll manipulate you every time if they believe it will profit thier grasp on power and control. There's a sucker born every minute. Folks who compromise with the devil are assuredly among the greatest of suckers!