• kescusay@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    Neither would George W. Bush. Republicans have won the popular vote only once in the last 32 years, and that was Bush as the incumbent in 2004 - which wouldn’t have happened had Gore been the incumbent.

    This is a center-left country, with an election system that gives extreme right-wingers oversized influence.