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Way Down Under

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Emerging Democratic Majority

Presidential elections are becoming increasingly untethered from the national popular vote. The fact that Trump came as close as he did to winning in 2020, even though he was at 7 million votes behind Biden nationally is a factor there. California, New York and Illinois have 20% of the US population roughly, but 6% of the Senate vote. A 50-50 Senate represents something like 40 million more Americans than Republicans do.

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