Tony Bark@pawb.social to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoTIL the "red mirage" is an observed phenomenon when the overall in-person vote count leans to one party, while provisional votes or absentee ballots, often counted later, lean towards the otheren.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square22linkfedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1116arrow-down1external-linkTIL the "red mirage" is an observed phenomenon when the overall in-person vote count leans to one party, while provisional votes or absentee ballots, often counted later, lean towards the otheren.wikipedia.orgTony Bark@pawb.social to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square22linkfedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoIf you follow enough of the court battles you’ll see that he’s not getting away with it all.
minus-squareColonel_Panic_@eviltoast.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoOh, I know that. But he’s getting away with the ones that truly matter. Just him holding office instead of being in prison for 20 life sentences being THE BIG ONES.
minus-squareroofuskit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoThat’s not even close to true. Every single vindictive prosecution has fallen apart. There’s quite a few more important cases he’s losing but those don’t make the big headlines or get drowned out by the war.
If you follow enough of the court battles you’ll see that he’s not getting away with it all.
Oh, I know that. But he’s getting away with the ones that truly matter.
Just him holding office instead of being in prison for 20 life sentences being THE BIG ONES.
That’s not even close to true. Every single vindictive prosecution has fallen apart. There’s quite a few more important cases he’s losing but those don’t make the big headlines or get drowned out by the war.