&gt; Last I checked (can&#x27;t find the stats on mobile), conservatives represented 65+% of the vote in the U.S.<p>That&#x27;s basically never been even <i>close</i> to the case. Polling from earlier this year had a 37%&#x2F;35%&#x2F;24% conservative&#x2F;moderate&#x2F;liberal split [1], with &quot;conservative&quot; having a high since 1992 of 40%.<p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.gallup.com&#x2F;poll&#x2F;188129&#x2F;conservatives-hang-ideology-lead-thread.aspx" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.gallup.com&#x2F;poll&#x2F;188129&#x2F;conservatives-hang-ideolog...</a>