President Donald Trump struck a conciliatory tone in his first State of the Union address Tuesday night, but he let out his inner immigration hawk during his remarks on cracking down on criminal aliens. Touting his administration's efforts against the transnational gang MS-13, he called on Congress to "close deadly loopholes" in border security by hiring…
Voters are in a bad mood on a rainy day and so are less risk-tolerant and so are more conservative-minded and so are more likely to vote Republican, according to a Dartmouth government professor, who says he has data to back up his assertion that not only are Republicans more likely to come to the polls on a rainy day than Democrats but that about 1 percent of the electorate is more likely to vote Republican on a rainy day. A Democratic state representative from Claremont, New Hampshire had trouble buying the concept, saying: "It's a gloomy day, so you vote for the gloomy party?"
