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the beastly fido @theophite.bsky.social

also by the numbers, the United States has only had twenty-four free and fair legislative elections. they began in 1966 and ended in 2012.

aug 31, 2025, 12:19 am • 145 16

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Hamiltwan @hamiltwan.bsky.social

Does 2000 count, given that the result was overturned by an unelected body?

aug 31, 2025, 12:23 am • 3 0 • view
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gayemily @gayemily.bsky.social

by what numbers? voter supression?

aug 31, 2025, 12:31 am • 0 0 • view
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the beastly fido @theophite.bsky.social

voting rights act

aug 31, 2025, 12:33 am • 13 0 • view
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short king simp↙↙↙ @yeospaceman.bsky.social

First multiracial, democratically elected president being Richard Nixon in this country is so fucking cursed

aug 31, 2025, 12:22 am • 95 4 • view
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Urban Futurist Democrat @urbfuturistdem.bsky.social

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1848_Fr...

aug 31, 2025, 12:51 am • 2 0 • view
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Tony Fischer @tonyfischer.bsky.social

In fairness to the American electorate, Nixon did have to commit literal treason to squeak out this win.

aug 31, 2025, 12:42 am • 3 0 • view
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Dark Rawls @unhwut.bsky.social

I thought this comment was teaching me a secret fact about Richard Nixon until I checked for the context.

aug 31, 2025, 12:31 am • 15 0 • view
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short king simp↙↙↙ @yeospaceman.bsky.social

transmasc Richard Nixon be like, you got any steam keys for EU4 dlc?

aug 31, 2025, 12:52 am • 6 1 • view