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Post-Election FB Diary. (1) Before the Explosion
February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 bklinger

Looking back at the two months after the election is like watching someone in a horror movie who isn’t quite sure that there is a killer on the loose. Here are some of my Facebook posts from that time. I’ve made small edits to some posts from original Facebook version. 9 November I’ve been saying

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McCarthy Raises Temperature on Democrats
February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 bklinger

Republican leader responds to complaints about crazed and violent statements from a caucus member by pointing to a Democrat who had unwitting contacts to an alleged spy five years ago.

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Trump Popularity After Capitol Attack
January 16, 2021December 18, 2021 bklinger

How do Americans feel about Donald Trump after the attack on the Capitol (“Capack”?) by his followers in which one police officer was killed and dozens more injured?

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Rioting as Politics by Other Means
January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 bklinger

Mr. President, boy am I glad too hear from you. When can we expect a rescue from…

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COVID: No Good States
December 27, 2020December 27, 2020 bklinger

Despite different political cultures and leadership, states across the country converge to high death rates from COVID.

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EU Peak Covid Deaths, US Peak Cases
December 20, 2020 bklinger

…even if recent state efforts to encourage/order masks and social distances flattens or cuts case rates now, over the next month, our death rates should soar above EU and UK…

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Quantifying the Congressional Assault on Democracy
December 13, 2020December 13, 2020 bklinger

A new kind of chart quantifying how the House of Representatives has entered uncharted anti-democratic territory.

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Mixed Signals on Covid Responses
December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 bklinger

Some EU successes in controlling latest COVID spike. Less good news in the US

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Why You Should Ignore Latest Voter Fraud Claims from Trump
December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 bklinger

A quick reference sheet.

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Election Fraud: Case Study
November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 bklinger

Delving into one of many, many fraudulent claims about voter fraud.

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