M0oP0o@mander.xyz to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agoPossible snipers seen at OSU. Administration says they're not snipers but should be treated like they are.midwest.socialimagemessage-square270fedilinkarrow-up1904arrow-down133file-textcross-posted to: ohio@midwest.social
arrow-up1871arrow-down1imagePossible snipers seen at OSU. Administration says they're not snipers but should be treated like they are.midwest.socialM0oP0o@mander.xyz to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square270fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: ohio@midwest.social
minus-squareBreadstickNinja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·7 months agoFrom Wiki, sadly: “President Richard Nixon, who is criticized in the song, won a landslide reelection in 1972, which included winning the 1972 United States presidential election in Ohio by a margin of over 21%.”
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoYou can’t gerrymander the presidential election. There are no districts in that election. You can however influence it with bribes, coercion, and intimidation.
minus-squareuis@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months ago You can’t gerrymander the presidential election. *in countries where voting for president means voting for president, not voting for someone who maybe will vote for president There are no districts in that election. States. You can however influence it with bribes, coercion, and intimidation. True.
minus-squareUriel238 [all pronouns]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoYes. That was the election Nixon was actively cheating in, given that the Watergate commission was able to trace it right up to the president.
From Wiki, sadly: “President Richard Nixon, who is criticized in the song, won a landslide reelection in 1972, which included winning the 1972 United States presidential election in Ohio by a margin of over 21%.”
Nation-level gerrymandering
You can’t gerrymander the presidential election. There are no districts in that election.
You can however influence it with bribes, coercion, and intimidation.
*in countries where voting for president means voting for president, not voting for someone who maybe will vote for president
States.
True.
Yes. That was the election Nixon was actively cheating in, given that the Watergate commission was able to trace it right up to the president.