just gonna point out that the junior senator from Massachusetts (Ed Markey) won as a less popular candidate against a more popular republican in an even less favorable election
And you didn't have to be a business Nostradamus to know in 2009 (or 2010) dumping a ton of money into making an MMO would be a poor decision, I imagine had they just focused on KoA and didn't bother with that MMO money pit they probably wouldn't have gone under in such a disastrous fashion, they probably would've survived to make KoA 2. Guy couldn't run a successful business and he thinks people should trust him to take part in running the country?