The Process is Messy, but Americans Have Made a Clear Statement

Call It Like I See It

Nov 10 2020 | 00:49:52

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Show Notes

The 2020 U.S. Election included record levels of participation and a collective decision to make a change at the top, and James Keys, Tunde Ogunlana, and Rick Ellsley discuss what the election results reveal about the mindset of Americans, the messiness of democratic elections, and what circumstances or trends we need to keep our eyes on moving forward.

Biden defeats Trump in an election he made about character of the nation and the President (CNN)

Kamala Harris makes history as first woman of color elected US vice-president (The Guardian)

Voter Turnout Hits Historic Levels With States Still Counting Votes (Bloomberg)

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