As scary as this moment is, remember that support for political violence went DOWN after the July 2024 assassination attempt against Trump, not up www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...
We need to make the same thing happen this time.
Happy Thanksgiving Week!
Everyone in CT drives like Lamont just issued an evacuation order.
Quirks of cognition, per @brianguay.bsky.social and team.
www.brianguay.com/files/guay_2...
"Power Rules: Practical Statistical Power Calculations"
Among other things, I write about how researchers might use pilot data to inform power calculations.
Feedback welcomed!
www.carlislerainey.com/power-rules/...
Most adults in the United States say they will probably not get the newest COVID-19 vaccine. pewrsr.ch/3AOG92c
Meal prep for lunches this week! #boycottingGerry’s
Lots of people are about to radically change their view of how the economy is doing
Between the constant advertising and heavy canvassing.
It appears that Trump’s electoral fraud rhetoric backfired and demobilized his own supporters during the last cycle. While he’s already claiming that the only way he loses in November is if there’s election fraud, it’s difficult to imagine his base getting demobilized in swing state DMMs.
Times weren’t better back then. You were just in your carefree youth and are missing that time now. We tend to claim that music, fashion, TV, and society peaked when you were in your teens. It’s not the world it’s you that you are melancholic about.
How Elderly Dementia Patients are Unwittingly Fueling Political Campaigns
One dementia patient gave nearly half a million dollars to Trump and others.
Messages arrive at an unrelenting pace directing them to automated donation sign-ups. Money is drained from bank accounts without them realizing.
Democrats and Republicans from New York State are going in droves to PA to canvass, but imagine if we could affect the presidential race by knocking on our own neighbors’ doors. We’d build local infrastructure & community. The electoral college has so many negative downstream effects on democracy.
They’re always looming like an old debt
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