conservatives and the chairman of the party, there are several members of the national executive committee who have been parachuted into constituencies that is suspected of only seen before on the map and when there s a snap election where people expect of the end of the autumn, there are plenty of seats that are to be filled in the last minute and this bit of an unseemly scramble. it this bit of an unseemly scramble. it doesn t seem to bother rishi sunak because this is 391 constituencies that didn t have a candidate is in their 89 in london that don t have one and are looking to fill it stop . some times a lot of people are willin: to . some times a lot of people are willing to and . some times a lot of people are willing to and perhaps . some times a lot of people are willing to and perhaps less - . some times a lot of people are - willing to and perhaps less winnable and a willing to and perhaps less winnable and a reflection willing to and perhaps less winnable and a refle
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cluding social media. this is hard to believe. as recently as 1984, ronald reagan won 49 of 50 stat against walter mondale. mondale carried only his home state of minnesota. in 1972, richard nixon won 49 states. george mcgoverns had not even his home state of south dakota. our elections are decided by a half dozen swing states, everything else locked in and predetermined, not only that, we re increasingly living among the like minded. consider this, most people in america live in an area that was one handily by one presidential candidate in the last election. there are roughly 3,100 u.s. counties. in 1980, there were only 391 that were won by 20 or more points, a landslide. by 202 that number hadrown to 1,726.
in 1980, there were only 391 that were won by 20 or more points, a landslide. by 2020, that number had grown to 1,726. check this out. look at this map, you can see the dramatic difference from 1992 to 2016. where you see color, there is a landslide county. relatively few in 1992, but the vast majority of the country by 2016. and the 2016 presidential election was much closer than the 1992 race, and yet there were more blowout counties in 2016 with landslide victories. presidential approvals are emblematic of the divide i m describing. it s hard to imagine any candidate in the near future ever winning nationwide by a landslide, like reagan did in 84 or nixon in 72. the only american presidents to
other sporting events including the ashes test match at lord s last weekend and you may remember the pictures ofjonny bairstow lifting pictures of jonny bairstow lifting away pictures ofjonny bairstow lifting away one of the protesters. surprising to see this happening twice in a space of a couple of hours here at wimbledon but it was dealt with promptly. it hours here at wimbledon but it was dealt with promptly. dealt with promptly. it feels as if we have not dealt with promptly. it feels as if we have not spoken dealt with promptly. it feels as if we have not spoken much - dealt with promptly. it feels as if we have not spoken much about| dealt with promptly. it feels as if - we have not spoken much about tennis but we have seen daniil medvedev, he made light work of his much earlier? he did. he saw of the british wild card player, arthur ferri, nowjust inside the top 400. 391 in the world. he did really well in the first set. victory for daniil medvedev as he moves into the sec