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Re:U.S. Pauses All Military Aid to Ukraine by dctoedt on Tuesday March 04, 2025 @06:31PM (#43260864)
> both Starmer and Macron represent a minority of the electorate in their respective countries—having won due to a deeply fractured electorate.

Yet MAGA types keep claiming that Donald Trump supposedly got an "overwhelming mandate" from the American people even though he got just under 50% of the popular vote.

Re:U.S. Pauses All Military Aid to Ukraine by rayiner on Tuesday March 04, 2025 @08:03PM (#43261438)
Starmer’s party won the House by a vote share that in the previous election resulted in a landslide loss. Macron’s party came in third and no longer controls their parliament.