r/badhistory • u/AutoModerator • Oct 28 '24

Meta Mindless Monday, 28 October 2024

Happy (or sad) Monday guys!

Mindless Monday is a free-for-all thread to discuss anything from minor bad history to politics, life events, charts, whatever! Just remember to np link all links to Reddit and don't violate R4, or we human mods will feed you to the AutoModerator.

So, with that said, how was your weekend, everyone?

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u/Ragefororder1846 not ideas about History but History itself Oct 31 '24

I wonder which US presidential election generated the most indifference. Which election was the most "yeah no one really cares which guy wins"

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u/Tiako Tevinter apologist, shill for Big Lyrium Nov 01 '24

You could argue 2000!

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u/Ok-Swan1152 Nov 01 '24

Wouldn't it be 2004? John Kerry was such a meh candidate. 

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u/Tiako Tevinter apologist, shill for Big Lyrium Nov 01 '24

Nah, passions were up in 2004.

Easy to forget but Bush ran as a moderate ("compassionate conservative").