Roadmaps to victory via BBC News.
(more…)Slope of Hope Blog Posts
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Two Swings, Two Misses
Well, it’s been two months since I ran the survey. Let’s see how those Sloper predictions worked out:
So it’s been a few days, and there’s no clear winner yet, but, look – – let’s be serious, if we can, just for a moment – – I think Biden is probably going to be the guy. So, if that is true, it seems that the third most popular choice (Biden Beats Trump – Close Call) was the correct one.
(more…)The Latest Thing
If there’s one good thing that can be said about this election cycle, it’s that there was a tremendous swell of citizen interest in participation.
Proposition!
As “blue” a reputation as California has, I can tell you as a person fairly well acquainted with the state propositions, the results are quite conservative, in the classic GOP sense. The voters said NO to race-based hiring decisions, NO to dropping the voting age, NO to rent control, and NO to meddling with dialysis clinics.
Turkmenistan
It’s past midnight as I am typing this. I’m tired. It’s been a long day. But I can’t go to sleep without one more post. For starters, here’s what the Russell has been doing the past few hours:
