Homework
TURNOUT
AMID PANDEMIC AND POLARIZATION, VOTERS BREAK HISTORIC TURNOUT RECORDS IN SOME KEY STATES
HISTORIC U.S. TURNOUT STILL LAGS BEHIND MAJOR DEMOCRACIES
TIM WISE: ON ELECTION DAYS, BET ON BLACK
NOW WE WAIT
BIDEN CONFIDENT AND PATIENT; WE WILL COUNT
TRUMP ATTACKS DEMOCRACY ITSELF, DEMANDS WE STOP COUNTING
TRUMP FUMES, BUT THERE’S NO WINNER UNTIL ALL THE VOTES ARE COUNTED
ELECTION 2020 LIVE UPDATES: NATION BRACES FOR A LONG WAIT, WITH KEY STATES UNDECIDED
RED MIRAGE
WELCOME TO THE “RED MIRAGE” PORTION OF 2020
STATES WE ARE STILL COUNTING (AS OF 11AM, NOV 4)
THE VOTERS HAVE SPOKEN. NOW WE’RE GOING TO HEAR FROM THE LAWYERS.
MILLIONS OF BALLOTS ARE STILL OUT IN WI, MI, & PA
IT’S ONLY WEDNESDAT PRESIDENTIAL RACE REMAINS TOO CLOSE TO CALL
AS COUNTING BEGINS, A FLOOD OF MAIL BALLOTS COMPLICATES VOTE TALLIES
PA REPUBS DEMAND PA SECRETARY OF STATE RESIGN OVER COUNTING VOTES
COUNTING CONGRESS
DEMS HELD THE HOUSE, BUT LOST SOME SEATS
HOUSE DEMOCRATS DRASTICALLY UNDERPERFORMED
STILL WAITING FOR SENATE RACES IN GEORGIA/SOUTH CAROLINA/MAINE
GEORGIA RUN-OFF #1: WARNOCK, LOEFFLER ADVANCE TO RUNOFF IN GEORGIA SPECIAL ELECTION
FEDERAL JUDGE ORDERS LAST MINUTE MAIL SWEEP TO LOOK FOR UNDELEVERED MAIL-IN BALLOTS IN 28 STATES
NOTABLE STATE WINS
OREGON DECRIMINILIZES SMALL AMOUNT OF COCAINE/HEROIN
FLORIDA VOTES TO RAISE MINIMUM WAGE TO $15 AN HOUR
CALIFORNIANS APPROVE INITIATIVE TO EXPAND VOTING RIGHTS
ARIZONA, NEW JERSEY, SOUTH DAKOTA VOTE TO LEGALIZE RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA
MISSISSIPPI DUMPED ITS CONFEDERATE-THEMED FLAG FOR ONE THAT FEATURES A MAGNOLIA
SARAH MCBRIDE OF DELAWARE BECOMES FIRST OPENLY TRANSGENDER STATE SENATOR IN U.S. HISTORY
COLORADO BAN ON MOST LATER-TERM ABORTIONS DEFEATED
LOUISIANA VOTERS APPROVE AMENDMENT STATING ABORTION IS NOT A RIGHT IN STATE CONSTITUTION
KNOWN KNOWNS
TWITTER AND FACEBOOK BOTH FLAG TRUMP’S POST BASELESSLY ASSERTING THAT THE ELECTION IS BEING “STOLEN”
NO MATTER WHO WINS, IT’S TIME TO GET RID OF THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE