Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 191
Blue Wave Update
Washington Post: “We looked up every convention in which no one had a majority on the first vote since 1872. And in the majority of those, the person who had the most votes on the first ballot did not end up as the party’s nominee.”
For members: The Most Memorable Contested Conventions
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