← Back to context Comment by legitster 3 hours ago [flagged] 2 comments legitster Reply RunSet 3 hours ago It's not "pushing policy" if the policy has a popular mandate.Compare the respective numbers of Democratic and Republican presidents in your lifetime who attained the office while losing the popular vote. pocksuppet 2 hours ago Popular mandate is surely 65% as the bare minimum. 51% is not a mandate, it just shows they hate you slightly less than the other guy.
RunSet 3 hours ago It's not "pushing policy" if the policy has a popular mandate.Compare the respective numbers of Democratic and Republican presidents in your lifetime who attained the office while losing the popular vote. pocksuppet 2 hours ago Popular mandate is surely 65% as the bare minimum. 51% is not a mandate, it just shows they hate you slightly less than the other guy.
pocksuppet 2 hours ago Popular mandate is surely 65% as the bare minimum. 51% is not a mandate, it just shows they hate you slightly less than the other guy.
It's not "pushing policy" if the policy has a popular mandate.
Compare the respective numbers of Democratic and Republican presidents in your lifetime who attained the office while losing the popular vote.
Popular mandate is surely 65% as the bare minimum. 51% is not a mandate, it just shows they hate you slightly less than the other guy.