The midterms are (basically) over, and control of both houses of Congress have been decided. Republicans won the house, albeit narrowly, and Democrats won the Senate, also in a narrow way. This election cycle has been unanimously agreed upon to be a flop by Republicans, and while there is still a runoff Senate Election in …
Intro (I was right): Republicans should have had this election cycle in the bag. Instead, they find themselves thinking about what they did wrong. And this is because going into election day, everyone expected Republicans to win – and win by a lot. Everyone except me of course, because in my October 6th post “How …
Yesterday, midterm election results started coming out, and while control of the house and senate have not been determined yet, there’s still a lot of takeaways. The takeaway: Pundit’s expected Republican’s to win handly. They didn’t. However, with failure, there’s always a silver lining, and with success, there’s always a place for improvement, as shown …
When one analyzes the vaccination progress in all 50 states in the US, there emerges a definite trend that I will outline below. These states can be split into 5 distinct groups and what is interesting is that these groups are very similar to the 2020 presidential election results. The first group are the states …
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The Story: In Texas, Democrat state legislatures are planning to block a Republican backed voter suppression bill that would severely restrict mail-in ballots and in person voting. They plan to do this by leaving the state and going to Washington DC, which will stop the bill from passing because the Republicans would not have a …
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If you’ve watched or read the news for any amount of time you’ve probably heard of Joe Manchin. You’ve probably heard that Joe Manchin is a conservative “Democrat” who wouldn’t stop at anything to ruin Biden’s agenda. And while this is true, we need to ask why? Why is Manchin so moderate? Well first we …
Today, the new 2020 census results came out, and it means a lot for a wide range of things – not the least of it being electoral and congressional representation. The results show that people from the Midwest and Northeast are moving to the south. The states of Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and …
The official 2020 US census came out – and it has big implications. Read More »
When thinking about people who revolutionized the current electoral map – you might think of people like Donald Trump. And for good reason too. Trump in 2016 made the Midwest considerably more Republican while the south and west were considerably less Republican. But when it comes to people who have changed the electoral map in …
Republicans Should Become More Moderate – Heres Why. Read More »
The people of Washington D.C first got representation in the electoral college in 1964. Fast forward to 2021, Washington D.C’s population is around 700K, making it’s population higher than the state of Wyoming. While D.C does not lack representation in the electoral college, the implications of it not being a state in the congressional level …
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have reached a deal for the format of impeachment trial for former President Trump that commences on February 9th, 2021. McConnell said that the new plan gives time for the Senators to hear arguments. The timeline in the deal would allow the impeachment trial to …
