One week ago, America awoke to the possibility that president-elect Joe Biden just might pull this out. All of the in-person voting results had been returned, showing a slight tRump lead, but as the absentee ballot count progressed, it was clear that Biden was closing the gap. By Friday it seemed pretty clear that Biden was going to be the winner, and on Saturday all of the news networks (including FOX "News"!) DID call it. There was much rejoicing, as smart people with a conscience flooded the streets in cities across the country (and across the world) to dance and celebrate the End of an Error.

Surprisingly, pResident tRump took this with an unexpected air of humility and graciousness.
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11 comments (Latest Comment: 11/11/2020 16:54:13 by livingonli)

The election is finally over. From now until January 20th we certainly will have a lot to endure, for lack of a better word.

At about 11:25 AM on Saturday (EST), the 2020 Presidential race was called by two major news outlets. Others such as the Associated Press, WaPo WSJ started falling like the Berlin Wall. The clean-up will begin soon.
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22 comments (Latest Comment: 11/09/2020 20:08:18 by livingonli)

On the third day look to the east....

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10 comments (Latest Comment: 11/06/2020 17:21:12 by Scoopster)

How's everyone today? Stressed? Hungover? Bleary-eyed from lack of sleep?

Last night was a typical election day evening, with Republicans and Democrats winning the states they usually do. This time, the stakes seemed higher, because of course they are. The current occupant of the White House has behaved like a bull in a china shop the last 4 years, tearing up all the norms of what we consider presidential, and replacing them with those one expects from a despot. There was a lot of hope for a "blue wave", with dreams of winning the Senate too. The number of states considered "battleground" increased this year, to include GA and TX. Texas appears to be a win for tRump, but GA is still in the mix.
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25 comments (Latest Comment: 11/04/2020 20:44:14 by Raine)

By now I am sure you have seen the video or read the reports of the Occupant's choo-choo train intimidating the Biden Harris bus in Texas.
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8 comments (Latest Comment: 11/02/2020 18:19:17 by livingonli)