Now that the presidential election is over, some supporters of Donald Trump are claiming that the voters have given him a mandate to make big changes in our government. While political enthusiasts of both parties typically talk this way when their candidate has won, the public needs to understand that there is no such thing as a mandate.
This is not a partisan opinion. I have been pointing this out for decades, responding to mandates claimed both by Republicans and Democrats.
And it is not just my opinion. There are weighty reasons why mandate claims cannot be taken seriously.
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