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Re:Former President Trump is projected to win the presidency by echoangle on Wednesday November 06, 2024 @11:52AM (#42065145)
> the fact is this is only the 2nd time the Reps have won the popular vote.

Definitely not, where did you get that?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_presiden...

Re:Former President Trump is projected to win the presidency by grahamj on Wednesday November 06, 2024 @12:12PM (#42065511)
hmm I read that somewhere this morning but it seems to be way off. I stand corrected.
Re:Former President Trump is projected to win the presidency by tech_ken on Wednesday November 06, 2024 @12:56PM (#42066322)
Second time in the current millennium is probably the talking point you saw; Reagan was the the last Rep president to win two terms with a popular vote majority.