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THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE AND “BRAIN ROT”     PART 2

YESTERDAY I RANTED ON ABOUT THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE versus purist democracy, tied loosely with “brain rot” being named Oxford’s Word of the Year. Today, we focus on this and its … Continue reading

December 6, 2024 · Leave a comment

THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE AND “BRAIN ROT” PART 1

GIVEN THAT 49.9 PERCENT OF U.S. VOTERS chose Trump, it comes as no surprise that “brain rot” has been named the Oxford Word of the Year. Here, in Parts 1 … Continue reading

December 5, 2024 · 2 Comments