Opponents went all in on smearing Graham Platner as a Nazi based on a bad tattoo choice. It didn’t work. Maine voters decided they’d rather have universal health care and an end to reckless wars than a polished politician with an unblemished past.
I just wish the math was done about 75-80 years earlier than it was. If someone had shown the founders the mathematical proof that FPTP would lead to a two party system, Washington would have railed against it. He hated political parties in general, and would have absolutely hated the idea of a two party system.
I just wish the math was done about 75-80 years earlier than it was. If someone had shown the founders the mathematical proof that FPTP would lead to a two party system, Washington would have railed against it. He hated political parties in general, and would have absolutely hated the idea of a two party system.