Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
The Perfect Ten
This is genuinely fascinating: it shows, out of the past ten Presidential elections (from Ronald Reagan vs. Jimmy Carter in 1980 all the way up to Trump in 2016) how states went. Check out the vertical line from TX up to ND – – 0 for 10!! It’s so interesting to me how the nation has these sweeping political factions:
It’s Going to Be Wild!
There’s only 75 days between now and Election Day. I’m retaining my pledge not to chime in on political matters (and have been doing a yeoman’s job, if I may say so), but come Election Day, it’s going to be a free-for-all (I will still zip my lips until after the voting is done, but in comments, I know it’s going to be wild).
Some of you were here on November 8, 2016. There were over 5,000 comments that night! I was frantically putting up posts as we kept getting over 500 comments per………..
I’m really looking forward to this place on November 3rd. What comes after…………not so much.
The Silver Lining In The Sacking Of America’s Cities
All-Mail Nude Revue
Kind of an interesting look at the disposition toward mail-in ballots, state by state:
