Yep. That is the "funny" part about it.

I don't like him but unless certain folks I respect that Americans disliked him less than the alternative.

This is known as "respect for the Democracy".

That said it seems he is less likely to start a war than the other candidate.

People say that, but Trump also promised to "end ISIS very, very quickly", and, during security briefings, was questioning why he couldn't use nukes