Just As I Thought

Looking for signs

People look for patterns everywhere, trying to find reasons why things happen. And of course, they’ve been looking for patterns to predict the outcome of the election.
Good news — since the 1930s, every time the Redskins lose their home game before an election, the incumbent loses the election. And today, the Redskins lost to the Packers, 28-14.
Of course, the annoying thing about patterns is that they are often thwarted, leading to stories of the “first time since…” variety…

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