More From Jimmy Leach
The state of Virginia could confound expectations again - by voting for Trump
The home of Charlottesville might be about to back Republican candidate Ed Gillespie.
Sep 15, 2017
Trump's scandals won't bring him down – his healthcare policy will
Donald Trump's supporters will be among those hit hardest by the Trumpcare health reforms.
Jun 06, 2017
Russia is looming over the Trump presidency like a Death Star
Voters think Trump is too cosy with Putin - and it's resulting in a significant loss of trust.
May 31, 2017
Marine Le Pen's failure is welcome – but Brits fear Macron is an EU puppet
Social media analysis shows Brits aren't entirely convinced by French President-elect.
May 10, 2017
Donald Trump got away with the Obamacare disaster — it's Paul Ryan who Americans blame
Social media analysis shows fluky Trump escapes much of the backlash for his failure to repeal Obamacare.
Mar 30, 2017
They said Trump was unstoppable — but social media tells a different story
Trump was winning support in Florida pre-election – but Americans are turning against him pre-inauguration.
Jan 18, 2017
Corbyn's relaunch has failed to win the people over
Forget the myth of Corbyn's 'secret' support - he won't manage to pull off a 'Trump'.
Jan 12, 2017
The UK Muslim community feels under attack
Social media analysis shows how Hopkins, Farage and the Daily Mail are alienating and dividing our country.
Dec 21, 2016
According to social media, Trump's popularity is tanking before he's even president
Analysis of social media shows a man who is more than 20% less popular than he was on polling day.
Dec 15, 2016
The alt-right has been legitimised by Trump - but it's still a minority
Social media analysis shows only 6% of talk around the alt-right is positive.
Nov 30, 2016
Donald Trump was right about the polls getting it wrong
Analysis of social media has showed for months that Trump was more popular than polls predicted.
Nov 10, 2016
Fear and self-loathing may be about to push America to President Trump
While the polls have Hillary Clinton in a narrow lead, Florida's social media data tells a different story.
Nov 08, 2016
Donald Trump has turned this election into a Jerry Springer-esque freak show - and it is working
The candidate's outrageous statements are winning voters over in key swing states.
Oct 21, 2016
Trump's misogyny hasn't pushed men to vote for Clinton
Analysis shows that in the key swing state of Florida, 32% of men are pro-Trump and 21% of women are pro-Trump.
Oct 11, 2016
Is this the moment the penny dropped for Trump supporters?
Post-debate analysis of voters' responses in the key swing state of Florida shows growing support for Hillary.
Sep 28, 2016
Trump's bold response to the New York bomb paid off against Clinton's measured approach
Clinton was aiming for dependability, happy to paint her opponent as erratic, ill-judged and inflammatory.
Sep 21, 2016
Hillary Clinton handled illness rumours badly – secrecy helps Donald Trump fuel conspiracies
The episode reinforced the untrustworthy image of her, despite being more rooted in reality than Trump.
Sep 14, 2016
Donald Trump doesn't want to win the US election – why else would he sabotage his own campaign?
Insulting a dead war veteran could be an iconic moment that stops him being in White House.
Aug 03, 2016
The Olympics has survived this Russian doping scandal by passing the buck
There's only one Olympics and the IOC are the only body to provide it.
Jul 27, 2016
Owen Smith looks a distant second in a two-horse battle of losers
Would You Rather... be largely ignored as a candidate or have the 'stench of death' about you?
Jul 22, 2016
The negative reaction to Theresa May will stick until she holds a general election
People are more resigned to her being PM than happy about it.
Jul 13, 2016
Theresa May is the favourite - but Andrea Leadsom could be the new leader of the Conservative Party
Leadsom might be the right-wing, quick-Brexit candidate, but May could be thwarted.
Jul 07, 2016
Jeremy Corbyn doesn't care about popularity – can Labour resignations force him to quit?
For Corbyn, the Labour Party is a vehicle of defiance and posture, not an instrument with which to govern.
Jun 29, 2016
Euros 2016: Has the violence overshadowed the games?
In the absence of scintillating football, the media has been desperate for a narrative.
Jun 23, 2016
Donald Trump's reaction to Orlando shootings and the response from his supporters
Trump's popularity highlights digital media's weakness in keeping politicians honest.
Jun 15, 2016
How immigration is dominating the EU debate - allowing Vote Leave to succeed
Remain camp is failing to make coherent arguments about the benefits of immigration.
Jun 07, 2016
One thousand people died at sea this week, but here are the things we talked about
What's more important − families drowning after fleeing war, or the death of one gorilla?
Jun 01, 2016
What an analysis of 15,000 social media posts tells us about Donald Trump's international support
Many assume that Trump would never be taken seriously in their own countries.
May 27, 2016
Boaty McBoatface? And you wonder why politicians don't want to hear your opinion
We think we're a nation of pranksters but we're the butt of our own joke when we fail to engage with politics.
Mar 23, 2016
Trolling Isis gives cheap laughs but an Anonymous digital blockade would be a real victory
Removing Daesh from digital display altogether will be far more effective than parading them as objects of ridicule.
Dec 09, 2015
