Vote swapping might have delivered Florida to Al Gore—until government officials shut it down and changed the course of history. In November, 2000, George W. Bush famously became President of the United States because of just 537 votes in the single state of Florida (out of 105,396,641 total votes cast nationwide). Third party candidate Ralph… Continue reading Nader wasn’t the real spoiler in 2000
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Jill Stein signs nuclear pledge
June 13, 2024: US Presidential candidate Jill Stein today signed the NuclearBan.US “presidential candidates pledge.” The pledge is a promise that, if elected President, she will sign the Nuclear Ban Treaty, work with the other nuclear-armed nations to ensure the complete elimination of all nuclear weapons, and put all those wasted human and financial resources… Continue reading Jill Stein signs nuclear pledge
Supporting Biden will give us Trump
Comedic talk show host Jon Stewart, returning to late night TV after a hiatus of 9 years, incurred the wrath of Biden loyalists for suggesting that Joe Biden is as unfit for the Presidency as Donald Trump. He made it clear he was not talking about any kind of “equivalence” between the two oldest men… Continue reading Supporting Biden will give us Trump