#Majority

A short(-ish) rant/thread on winning presidential elections and how screwed up the electoral college truly is. In the popular vote Joe Biden is ahead by 6,342,000+ votes. However, he didn't
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CBS and Katie Couric must be in a panic and rushing to reassure everyone that this is not network policy--re Andy Rooney's commentary on prayer. Folks, this is the year
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People who get called out on writing problematic reviews often fall back on the argument "would you rather have no coverage at all?!?!" Honestly? Yes. I would rather you not
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I think there's two ways to try and wrangle a mental model around just what in the heck is going on right now.See lots of "craziness/never seen anything like this
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Why did Trump lose? (A thread)1. Not enough votes: > 5 million vote gap just too big to be bridged by the pro-Republican skew from geography/EC map.Did v.well at mobilising
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A few thoughts today after the big splashes across so many papers this morn of a potential universal Β£500 payment for those who test positive (to try and get the
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β€œ Guru Nanak was hindu” Guru Nanak belonged to a hindu family, but he did not believe in Hinduism, so he himself was never hindu. He founded Sikhism and was
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maybe this is unpopular but the situation our government has created w/r/t quasi-lockdowns without support has destroyed our social contract and the people on my feed who WFH and get
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A key finding of Robert P. Jones's research in both his End of White Christian America and his new White Too Long is that a majority of US white Christians
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I made money on the PNT and SKY pumps (my first two) just from being fast. Looking at the charts they were much more friendly towards the common trader (peaking
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Some things that seem increasingly clear:β€’ KLD deal NOT complete and he appears to want a majority stake or will go (and so he should)β€’ FPP will either get money
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β€œHe said he was going to, quote unquote, drain the swamp, and all he’s done is splashed around and rolled around in it.”https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/01/upshot/poll-trump-defectors-2020-election.html The quotes in this piece from 20
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Why things are thick 101 ergo x $ 10,000 = $ 1,010,000 + $10,000 oo diwaan galis ah. 1-ka kursi wuxuu jogaa lacaga dhan $ 10,020,000.To win a president needs
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Results of the Catalan regional election with over 92% reporting. Separatist parties have 51% of the vote; the map shows their results in each province: https://resultados.elpais.com/elecciones/cataluna.html Comparing the results of
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In October, the ruling to almost entirely ban abortion in Poland politicised many people who might not think of themselves as "political". Now that the ruling has come into force,
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Does the constant Europhobic screeching and mudslinging by Brexit politicians / media / activists, really mean anything to vast majority of people living in the EU? Of course not: the
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