Tuesday night's fine for electin'

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth

Four years ago, on US election night, I was at The Frontline Club, enjoying their election party. Tonight? Keeping up via the interwebs from my mother-in-law’s front room. Oh, and it’s my birthday, too. I know how to live.

I’m pulling in information from a variety of sources, but one which is consistently throwing up quirky stories – like the sudden outbreak of Brits Googling “electoral college” –  is Maarten’s Trendolizer:

The TrendolizerNot quite sure how he’s doing it, as it involves Perl jiggery-pokery, but it’s surfacing interesting, timely stuff, and what more can you ask for?

In my case, “a raid on my mother-in-law’s whisky supply” might be the answer…

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Adam is a lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, and a journalist for more than 30. He lectures on audience strategy and engagement at City, University of London.

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