silence7@slrpnk.net to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoA militarized conspiracy theorist group believes radars are ‘weather weapons’ and is trying to destroy themwww.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1443arrow-down16
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minus-squareGuyFawkes@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·3 days agoWell like 30% if you base it on election results.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down7·3 days agoI don’t understand, didn’t trump win the popular vote? Or is turnout only like 50% in the US?
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days agoThanks, don’t get the down votes tho?
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down5·3 days agoIn fact, Trump has NEVER won a majority of the popular vote.
minus-squaremriswith@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoI know people love to repeat that on social media, but he did technically win the popular vote. Harris: 75,017,613 Trump: 77,302,580 https://www.fec.gov/resources/cms-content/documents/2024presgeresults.pdf
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·2 days agoHe won a plurality of the popular vote. I said he never won a majority.
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoThere is actually a legal difference between the two and it’s often abused for fuckery in Congress
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·2 days agohttps://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-ELECTION/RESULTS/zjpqnemxwvx/ 77 vs 74 million
minus-squaremeco03211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoHe won a plurality of the popular vote. I said he never won a majority.
minus-squareryannathans@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·2 days agoNo need to copy paste your comment to every reply lol
minus-squarecan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 days ago The overall turnout of eligible voters in the 2024 general election was 63.7%.[1] This was lower than the 2020 record of 66.6%[2] but higher than every other election year since at least 2004.
Well like 30% if you base it on election results.
I don’t understand, didn’t trump win the popular vote? Or is turnout only like 50% in the US?
Turnout is usually about 30%.
Thanks, don’t get the down votes tho?
In fact, Trump has NEVER won a majority of the popular vote.
I know people love to repeat that on social media, but he did technically win the popular vote.
https://www.fec.gov/resources/cms-content/documents/2024presgeresults.pdf
He won a plurality of the popular vote. I said he never won a majority.
Weird nitpick
There is actually a legal difference between the two and it’s often abused for fuckery in Congress
What does it affect?
Jason, is that you?
https://www.reuters.com/graphics/USA-ELECTION/RESULTS/zjpqnemxwvx/
77 vs 74 million
He won a plurality of the popular vote. I said he never won a majority.
No need to copy paste your comment to every reply lol