Cassandra Troy

Not-so-lame-duck

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 by Cassandra Troy

A group of women in Handmaid garments with text that says I know. But I just didn't like Biden. — Meme: Handmaids, telling it like it is. H/T: Andrew Trembley

Yesterday, September 18, 2020, our best hope for continued democratic freedom died. Continue reading “Not-so-lame-duck”

I heard it on Fox so it must be true…

Posted on August 23, 2020August 23, 2020 by Cassandra Troy

I recently encountered a troll on a friend’s page. Continue reading “I heard it on Fox so it must be true…”

I’ll be honest…

Posted on August 20, 2020September 19, 2020 by Cassandra Troy

I’ll be honest with you.

I hear that everything looks right.
Speeches are flawless. Tech is working.
People are coming out and apologizing for voting Trump.
I see all of that.
I haven’t seen a single night of the Democratic Convention.
Haven’t listened to a single speech.
Not one.

Why?

Because I won’t believe this nightmare will truly be over until I see that man and all his cronies leave office, until I see Joe Biden sworn in. Continue reading “I’ll be honest…”

Three months, three days…

Posted on July 31, 2020September 19, 2020 by Cassandra Troy

I just finished updating the Presidential Primary list. There is one pending Primary (CT) and two are still waiting on final numbers (NY/NJ), but there’s no question about the difference in popular vote numbers. Even with all the canceled Republican primaries, we’re talking about approximately 16 million more Democratic votes than Republican.

Unfortunately, that’s not how the Presidential election actually works, with the exception of Nebraska and Maine. With winner take all races, there are some surprising numbers, not all of them good. Continue reading “Three months, three days…”