There's a practical benefit to the electoral college in the current environment which is that no state can rig the election by more than the electoral votes held by that state. Swing state by definit… (View Post)

OT the Trump and Biden odds finally flippened on Polymarket although weirdly both candidates remain value due to the contrarian thinkers who reckon it's going to be either the antivaxxer Kennedy guy … (View Post)

The allegation isn't just about the way they recorded it, it's also that they cooked up a fraudulent scheme to hide it so that they could record it that way. They doubled the amount the lawyer had pa… (View Post)

OT I clicked through to the writeup in Reuters on Biden leading Trump by 4% and it's a masterpiece of both-sides-ism: Both candidates carry significant liabilities ahead of what is expected to be a c… (View Post)

On topic this is really fascinating. On the one hand alt-right hacks have taken control of some of the most influential media and social media sites in a way that if used right could be terrifyingly … (View Post)