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Statue of Liberty made up of names of US presidents

No country still uses an electoral college − except the US

This story appeared in the Ohio Capital Journal

The United States is the only democracy in the world where a presidential candidate can get the most popular votes and still lose the election. Thanks to the Electoral College, that…

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Abe Bonowitz

Abe Bonowitz is this year's Free Press "Libby" Award winner, honored for Lifetime Achievement in Community Activism

The Columbus Free Press is proud to announce the recipient of our 2024 "Libby" award for Lifetime Achievement in Community Activism -- Abe Bonowitz. The Free Press honors community activists annually with a "Libby" Award, named for…

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Everybody Knows with Dr. Bob and Dan-o -- Dan's original music

This week on Everybody Knows with Dr. Bob and Dan-o, Dan plays his original songs and talks about his video and event for Halloween.

Listen Fridays at 11pm on WGRN 91.9FM and streaming live at wgrn.org

Also on Mondays at 2pm on WCRS…

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In 2022 US Midterm Elections for Senate, Has US Vote Counting or “Unadjusted Exit Polling” Become More Accurate, or Have “Unadjusted” Exit Polls Been Adjusted?

Oct. 15, 2024

For many years we, and others, have been analyzing “Unadjusted Exit Polls” (UEP) for US Elections.  These are exit polls that result from asking voters who have already voted who they supported. A state’s UEP results are…

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