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  1. WI: Matthew Harding takes over Chelsea

    Suppose Matthew Harding's helicopter is piloted by someone who knows what he's doing, and Harding later manages to wrest control of Chelsea Football Club from Ken Bates. What would this entail? Would Chelsea still be in major financial trouble by 2002 or would Harding be more sensible in regards...
  2. DBWI: Mosley never becomes PM

    I was reading a book about the history of British Politics the other day and a thought came to me. As you know, all parties have their defining PMs. The Tories have Thatcher, the Liberals have Powell, but for Labour, some say Blair, while others will vouch for Mosley, the man who won WWII...
  3. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 2012

    With the real thing next week, here's the final one in the series. Will you vote for Republican candidate Gary Johnson... ...or the incumbent Barack Obama? Their running mates are Paul LePage (ME) and Joe Biden (DE) respectively.
  4. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 2008

    Here's the 2008 Election, but the candidates need no introduction... In the Orange corner, it's Governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts. And in the Green corner, it's Barack Obama of Illinois. Their running mates are Rudy Giuliani (NY) and Joe Biden (DE) respectively.
  5. Two Americas Confederate States Constitution Party Primaries, 2011

    And now for something completely different. With Mike Huckabee's term as president coming to an end, his party is to select a candidate. The choices (ranked by state seniority) are... Bob Inglis: Huckabee's VP until 2009, and an advocate for renewable energy sources. Herman Cain: A...
  6. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 2004

    Another Northeast-based election here. This year, after his impressive showing in the 1992 election, the Republicans have selected Ron Paul as their candidate. Meanwhile, the Progressives are sticking with the incumbent John Kerry as their candidate. The running mates are Lincoln Chafee...
  7. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 2000

    For the new millenium, the choice is as follows... The Republican candidate is Connecticut senator George W. Bush. Meanwhile, making this an all-New England election, is John Kerry of Massachusetts. Their running mates are Dick Cheney (WY) and Wesley Clark (IL) respectively.
  8. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1996

    Following George H. W. Bush's defeat (OOC: he won in canon) in the 1992 election, he failed to survive a no-confidence vote in his party. This year, the Republicans have chosen Bob Dole of Kansas as their nomination. Meanwhile, the Progressives have kept on Bob Kerrey of Nebraska, partly the...
  9. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1992

    So, it's 1992, and the wall has come down, the USA is set to host the FIFA World Cup for the first time in its history, and the choices are... For the Republicans, George H. W. Bush of Massachusetts is seeking a second term. For the Progressives, it's Bob Kerrey of Nebraska, aiming to...
  10. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1980

    It's an interesting matchup for this one. In the Orange corner, we have Ronald Reagan of California. Reagan believes in lowering tax rates and less government spending. For the Progressives, we have Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts. Although a member of the Kennedy dynasty and hoping to use...
  11. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1976

    We're into the seventies now, and the US has seen its first presidential scandal after Richard Nixon (R-CA) was implicated in Watergate and subsequently resigned. South of the border, Jimmy Carter is busy removing segregation from the CSA. Will your vote go to Republican Gerald Ford of...
  12. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1964

    It is 1964, and the US is in shock after President Kennedy was shot by a Soviet spy while visiting CS president Lyndon Johnson in Dallas. Does your vote go to Republican Nelson Rockefeller of New York... ...or is Progressive candidate Henry M. Jackson of Washington more your "Scoop" of ice...
  13. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1956

    For 1956, the choice is... Harold Stassen and Richard Nixon for the Republicans... With President Adlai Stevenson and W. Averell Harriman for the Progressives.
  14. Two Americas United States Presidential Election, 1952

    So, in this one, the options are... Robert Taft, the son of President WH Taft, for the Republicans, looking to be the first Republican in the White House since Hoover. Taft runs on a non-interventionist platform. Meanwhile, Illinois governor Adlai Stevenson looks to continue the run of...
  15. Two Americas Confederate States Presidential Election, 2011

    The last of the CS Elections. It is 150 years since the Confederacy declared independence, and the CSA has come a long way since then. The population goes to the polls for this historic election. In the purple corner, John McCain, a war hero in Nicaragua, looks to take the Gray House. A...
  16. Two Americas Confederate States Presidential Election, 2005

    The presidency of Al Gore has not been that successful. His belief in global warming amd his determination to pursue green policies (often against the advice of his own party) has caused the Confederacy to gain an unenviable reputation for horribly inefficient lightbulbs. It, and has also caused...
  17. Two Americas Confederate States Presidential Election, 1999

    It's 1999, and it's that time again. Under Clinton, the CSA hosted the Olympics for the first time ever. In an unusual circumstance, both candidates are from the same state. (David Duke, after scraping 2% of the vote in '93, has returned to his regular job as a radio shock jock.) So will your...
  18. Two Americas Confederate States Presidential Election, 1993

    The 1993 choices are... For the Constitution Party, Paul J. Hardy of Louisiana and Ross Perot of Texas. In the Blue Corner, it's Arkansas governor Bill Clinton and Senator Al Gore of Florida. And yet again, David Duke and Pat Robertson on the Nationalist ticket.
  19. Two Americas Confederate States Presidential Election, 1987

    In 1987, the CSA has three choices. The Constitution Party, whose candidates are Sam Nunn of Georgia and Paul J. Hardy of Louisiana. Nunn has pledged to combat drug trafficking across the CS-Mexico border, and to promote reliance on Texas oil instead of foreign imports. Or the incumbent...
  20. Two Americas Confederate States Presidential Election, 1981

    So it's 1981, and after the Carter administration, segregation has faded away, in no small part due to Carter's civil rights bill. Will your vote go to Constitutionist Bill Brock... ...or will it go to former Texas Governor John Connally? Interestingly, Connally was in JFK's limo when he was...
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