Here's a belated Happy New Year to our readers. When 2020 ended, we thought we'd leave it all behind and start anew. With Joe Biden elected and COVID vaccines coming out, it certainly looks like brighter days ahead. That said - there are good and bad already, and today is looking to shape up to be one of those days.

Yesterday was finally the runoff election for the remaining two Senate seats that could decide control of the Senate. Per GA law, a candidate must win 50%+1 of the votes to be declared winner. Since none of the Senate candidates won that much back in November, this runoff was necessary. If you've ever contributed to a Democratic candidates election in the past, you've undoubtedly been inundated with requests via email, text, etc.
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13 comments (Latest Comment: 01/06/2021 17:15:32 by Scoopster)

Yesterday, Washington Post released a 4 minute excerpt of a one hour call with the Georgia Secretary of State and others. Within minutes the folks over at the infestation known as Parler were really furious at the occupant of the White House for trying to subvert our democracy.
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3 comments (Latest Comment: 01/01/2021 21:18:30 by Will in Chicago)

Tomorrow is New Year's Eve. We tend to look at that yearly occasion as a turning point, an opportunity for fresh starts and to leave behind the baggage and detritus of the current year. Rarely has that felt so necessary as after this past year. Comedians and memes have repeatedly referred to this as the worst year in our lifetimes. There is certainly some truth in that. No one does a better retrospective than writer Dave Barry, so I won't even try. I will, however, take a quick peak.
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8 comments (Latest Comment: 12/30/2020 16:47:29 by Will in Chicago)

Waking up to find it was just another quiet, white, 60 something male loner who decided to blow up a block in Nashville on Christmas morning.
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16 comments (Latest Comment: 12/28/2020 23:56:25 by livingonli)