jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoThe Dangerous Illusion of a Presidential Third Party in 2024www.thirdway.orgexternal-linkmessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up1255arrow-down137file-text
arrow-up1218arrow-down1external-linkThe Dangerous Illusion of a Presidential Third Party in 2024www.thirdway.orgjordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square201fedilinkfile-text
Really you don’t need to read more than one chart: If you vote for anyone other than Harris, you’re voting for Trump:
minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·edit-22 years agoI wouldn’t take this graphic too seriously…
minus-squareLasherz@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoThey must have let people from each state make their own graph.
minus-squareShawdow194@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·2 years ago0.5% rounded up to the nearest whole number That’s how math works
minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·2 years ago That’s how math works No, it is really not.
minus-squarebobburger@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·2 years agoWhat is 0.5 rounded up to the nearest whole number then?
minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoWhat does it have to do with 48% presented as more than 50?
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down4·2 years agoOne exception proves the rule. :) But Florida is gonna Florida. There’s no question who they’re voting for. It everyone else we need to worry about.
minus-square14th_cylon@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·2 years ago One exception proves the rule. :) No, it doesn’t. Also my point is not “how Florida voted” It is that the blue part of the right graph is clearly bigger than half, yet the text description says 48%. So the whole graph set is not really worth drawing any conclusion from, because you can’t trust the data.
I wouldn’t take this graphic too seriously…
They must have let people from each state make their own graph.
0.5% rounded up to the nearest whole number
That’s how math works
No, it is really not.
What is 0.5 rounded up to the nearest whole number then?
What does it have to do with 48% presented as more than 50?
One exception proves the rule. :) But Florida is gonna Florida. There’s no question who they’re voting for.
It everyone else we need to worry about.
No, it doesn’t. Also my point is not “how Florida voted”
It is that the blue part of the right graph is clearly bigger than half, yet the text description says 48%.
So the whole graph set is not really worth drawing any conclusion from, because you can’t trust the data.
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