We seem to be in the middle of a bizarre political moment. How often is it that a Govt announces a major policy affecting the whole nation which has overwhelming and almost equal support from both Co… (View Post)

Per preliminary results, 65% have voted to legalise euthanasia in NZ. It will become law in 12 months time. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/30/new-zealand-votes-to-legalise-euthanasia-but-… (View Post)

Key states - % of 2016 vote: PA - 32.1% MI - 48.0% WI - 51.9% FL - 72.2% NC - 76.1% AZ - 74.4% So PA the lowest by far - from the link it appears that this is because PA has no early in-person voting… (View Post)

For the record that article is wrong - it should say hours not minutes. The average time across all ages (per 2019 BBC Annual Report) was 7 hours 36 minutes - see link to 2019 BBC Annual Report - gra… (View Post)

Great finish for Biden - at his best talking about decency, honour, trust. (View Post)