From Wikipedia on 2016 Texas Presidential Election: The voting age population was 19,307,355, of which 15,101,087 were registered to vote. Turnout was 8,969,226, which is 46.45% of the voting age population and 59.39% of registered voters. Thirteen candidates received write-in votes, of which the large majority (42,366) went to Evan McMullin. Registration in 2020 is… Continue reading Trump E-Gram: Texas Early Rising Blue (October 25, 2020)
Category: 2018 Elections
Trump’s Voter Shrinkage 2018: The XX Factor (November 16, 2018)
Trump.45 has faced his first real voting test after his enormous Victory in 2016, and the amazing Benefits he has conferred on America since November 8, 2016, while he has been in charge. Jobs, the Economy, the Stock Market, new China Trade Deal, easy Middle East Peace, the Defanging of North Korea, his Love Match… Continue reading Trump’s Voter Shrinkage 2018: The XX Factor (November 16, 2018)
Trump Snorts: Laughter in the Face of Tragedy (November 7, 2018)*
When I was a kid growing up, there were two general interest periodicals in my house: U.S. News & World Report every week and Reader’s Digest every month.** As an 8 year old U.S. News held little interest for me, but I read Reader’s Digest cover to cover. For a while, until I began to read… Continue reading Trump Snorts: Laughter in the Face of Tragedy (November 7, 2018)*
Trump’s Personal Anchor Baby Problem: 4 out of 5 (October 30, 2018)
Trump.45 has injected yet another barbed and nasty divisor into the 2018 Midterm Election campaign exactly one week before Election Day. This time it is his specious claim he can dismantle Amendment XIV to the U.S. Constitution (on the books since 1868; 150 years) by Presidential Executive Order, bypassing Congress and the Courts. He wants… Continue reading Trump’s Personal Anchor Baby Problem: 4 out of 5 (October 30, 2018)
Trump’s Domestic Terrorism Mushrooms: A Fine Pair (October 28, 2018)
Trump’s Domestic Terrorism Week In the space of the last 6 days America has been treated to the rotting fungal fruits of Trump.45’s rhetoric and fundamental campaign tactics. We have lived through the worst mass mail bomb assassination attack in U.S. History. 14 bombs send by a dedicated partisan coward through the mail, all to… Continue reading Trump’s Domestic Terrorism Mushrooms: A Fine Pair (October 28, 2018)
Trump’s ‘Ten Little Indians’: Coming Home to Roost (October 25, 2018)
In a darkly appropriate demonstration, America has now witnessed (as of 12 Noon on Thursday) a real life iteration of Trump.45’s incendiary political rhetoric made flesh. Ten Little Indians Those of us of a certain age were entertained and taught to count in public school kindergarten by memorizing and repeating a simple rhyme. From the… Continue reading Trump’s ‘Ten Little Indians’: Coming Home to Roost (October 25, 2018)