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Okay we are entering an Election Cycle

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    Save me! Sifting through the numbers of this  Politico article  it is clear that many people in this country are less than enthusiastic about the up coming election.  There seemed to be a collective groan across the United States when Nikki Haley officially dropped out of the republican primaries, leaving Donald Trump as the presumptive republican candidate.  At this point in time both Trump and Biden have garnered enough delegates to rise from presumptive to official status.  So it is now official; a repeat of the 2020 presidential election.  The last repeat election was in 1956.  In 1956 President Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Adlai Stevenson, a repeat of the 1952 election.  However there is definitely a different vibe to this current repeat.  In 1952 Eisenhower won in a landslide over Stevenson.  1956 was no different, an Eisenhower landslide victory.  The 2020 election was a little less than a landslide.  In t...