There is a problem for some vegans and vegetarians in the US: "Nearly 40% of girls and young women in the U.S. may have iron deficiency, which can lead to fatigue and increase the risk of many h… (View Post)

Nigelb asked: "Why is it that the BBC almost only ever interview Republicans when reporting in US politics ?" Routine BBC anti-Americanism? (I suspect they don't interview the Republicans I… (View Post)

Speaking of voting pools, let me remind you that some US states have "closed" primaries for presidential nominations, and some have "open" primaries. (And some, like Iowa, have ca… (View Post)

geoffw said: "Polls - a bit like the (normal) weather in California: same as yesterday" I assume this is what you were referring to: 'New snowfall across California today, with Hagan'S Mead… (View Post)

Off topic, but about elections: Today is election day in Washington state. Sort of. It is the last day you can submit your mailed ballot for the primary. (You can take it to a post office (as I did),… (View Post)