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  • No, Trump Did Not Win in a Landslide—Nor Did He Secure a Mandate

    11/12/2024 4:47:37 PM PST · by E. Pluribus Unum · 103 replies
    The Nation ^ | November 12, 2024 | Joan Walsh
    As blue Western states and cities finish counting votes, it looks like the popular vote “landslide” projected for Donald Trump last week turned out to be a trickle. When all the votes are counted, he will end up with a margin of roughly two points over Vice President Kamala Harris. Presidents Lyndon Johnson in 1964 and Richard Nixon in 1972 won more than 60 percent of the popular vote; Ronald Reagan in 1984 won 58 percent. Those were landslides.Don’t get me wrong, it was a bad outcome for Democrats. Trump won all seven swing states, netting himself 312 Electoral College...