Under Florida law, if a voter has an out-of-state conviction, Florida will defer to that state's laws for how a felon can regain his or her voting rights. or Trump, that means he will benefit from a 2021 New York law that allows people with felony convictions to vote as long as they're not serving a term of incarceration at the time of the election. For other Floridians with felony convictions, the rules are not so simple. read more
"In two days, we're going to take out the trash, and the trash's name is Kamala Harris." read more
An American pro-Trump social media influencer said he was paid $100 by a pro-Kremlin propagandist to post a fake video of Haitian immigrants claiming to vote in the US presidential election. The payment was one of several the man said he received from the propagandist- a registered Russian agent - to post on social media in the run-up to the election. read more
"[Pelosi is] a crooked person, shes a bad person. Evil! she's an evil, sick, crazy..." the former president said, then breathed the words "bi..." before stopping himself. "Oh no," Trump said, before silently mouthing words in to microphone. "It starts with a b' but I won't say it," he added. "I wanna say it," he interjected. "I wanna say it." read more
"We are clear that Kamala Harris is the only candidate who can block Donald Trump and his anti-democratic, authoritarian policies from the White House," Green parties from countries including Germany, France, Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, Ireland, Estonia, Belgium, Spain, Poland and Ukraine said in a statement. read more
Funny thing is, J-Rad has made a lot of investment in Israeli firms with that wad of dough. Do his Saudi owners know this yet? Ooooops...
#11 | Posted by catdog
Saudi rulers don't care about the Palestinians and are OK with making peace with Israel. Which is the entire reason that Iran sicced Hamas/Palestinians on October 7th to stop normalization.
Saudi official says Iran engineered war in Gaza to ruin normalization with Israel
www.timesofisrael.com April 14, 2024
Saudi crown prince said he personally 'doesn't care' about Palestinian issue
Mohammed bin Salman reportedly told Antony Blinken that while he was not concerned about 'the Palestinian issue', the young Saudi population were
www.middleeasteye.net September 27, 2024
@ LampLighter
TonyRoma has posted an article that goes into more detail here:
Silver: Swing State Polls are Only Close Because of Herding
drudge.com
I found helpful the stat that Tony copy/pasted ("Based on a binomial distribution - which assumes that all polls are independent of one another, which theoretically they should be - it's realllllllllllllly unlikely. Specifically, the odds are 1 in 9.5 trillion against at least this many polls showing such a close margin."
Many of us still have not forgiven Ralph Nader and considering the unnecessary Iraq invasion, probably never will.
#10 | Posted by danni
"There is no difference between the Democrats and Republicans."
-Ralph Nader
[slow clap]
- 1 million dead Iraqis and the 3,000 Americans Dubbya let get killed on 9-11 while he was reading "My Pet Goat" and diligently ignoring the warning he received on Al Qaeda 36 days earlier ("Bin Ladin Determined To Strike in US" en.wikipedia.org).
According to articles I have read, something like 40% of voters have already cast their ballots. Shouldn't we have some idea of what these results look like? Is there something that keeps the early results from being released.
#33 | Posted by madbomber
The rules vary on processing and counting early ballots:
When states can begin processing and counting absentee/mail-in ballots, 2024
ballotpedia.org
But you can see some numbers here breaking down early votes by state, party, and sex: www.nbcnews.com
Sex is a huge factor since females lead substantially in early voting in most swing states (~10% difference) and Harris leads 7-10% with females.
So let's hope the Democratic Party gets the message the kids sent loud and clear"
UNCONDITIONALLY SUPPORTING ISRAEL IS A LOSING MOVE.
#19 | Posted by DarkVader
Not for the GOP, it isn't. In fact it's very much a winning strategy. So much so, that they convinced Arab-Americans and Arab-supporters to help get them elected.
So enjoy having them call the shots for the foreseeable future.