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November 6, 2020
Pollster Frank Luntz

It’s kaput. Joe Biden may very well be anointed the next president of the United States, which makes me want to vomit, but it won’t be by the margins these pollsters doled out for months this year. Source: We’re Finished: Frank Luntz Torches Polling Industry After Getting It Totally Wrong…Again

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November 5, 2020
Trump Speaks - Ballroom

As the old saw goes, “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” As of this writing, the 2020 election outcome for the two candidates hangs in the balance. But whatever happens, the American people now know that the polls were a deception. Source: Election Night Confirmed the Polls Were Lies

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November 5, 2020
Woman holding ballot

UPDATE II: The office of Governor Doug Ducey tells Townhall final vote tallies may not be completed for a number of days. UPDATE: The Arizona Secretary of State is urging caution on the state being called. Source: UPDATE: Secretary of State Urges Caution; It Appears There Was a Major Vote Counting Error in Arizona

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November 4, 2020
media-member after Biden Campaign Speech

The most dangerous time to write an election analysis is when it is too late to predict what will happen, and too soon to know what happened. But we do know a few things already about what happened last night, and they illustrate the big, messy, infuriating diversity of our country. Source: 2020 Election: Welcome to American Democracy | National…

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November 4, 2020
workers board up businesses in DC

As has been my habit for the last few presidential elections, the afternoon of Election Day found me in Manhattan at a discreet, semi-secure, undisclosed location for a long and thoughtful lunch. The 2016 iteration of this ceremony was exceedingly thoughtful and found some of our party pushing luncheon well into tea time. Source: Will the Plywood Party win? |…

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November 4, 2020
Poll workers empty voting machine

Here we are, the morning after, and we are no closer to knowing the results of the Presidential election than we were before polls closed yesterday. However, what we do know is that a handful of states – including Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan – stopped counting mail-in ballots fairly early in the evening on Tuesday night, which is problematic because…

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November 4, 2020
mailed in votes ballots

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – November 4, 2020 A surge of unexpected votes for Donald Trump has confounded the forecasters—again. Whether it’s enough to carry him to victory in the Electoral College, as it did in 2016, was uncertain at this publication Wednesday morning. But by making the 2020 race close, and perhaps taking it into overtime, Mr. Trump has…

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November 4, 2020
Texas House of Representatives - EmptyChambers

You might not know it, but there is actually a House Speaker’s race that will conclude in less than three months. The level of interest is certainly muted compared to 2019. Perhaps this is because we are approaching one of the most important elections in history, where President Trump appears to be the only thing standing between the United States…

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November 2, 2020
joe biden shaking fist

If we were to wake up in 2022, would we be more likely to see a 15-person Supreme Court, a Senate without a filibuster, a nation without an Electoral College, and an effort to admit two more states and with them four more senators if Joe Biden or Donald Trump were president? Source: 2020 Election: Thought Crimes, Ministries of Truth…

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November 2, 2020
boarded up business in Richmond

Businesses in major U.S. cities are preparing for another round of rioting, looting, and vandalism, which they anticipate will follow Tuesday’s presidential election. Source: Businesses in Major Cities Prepare for Election Day Violence – Washington Free Beacon

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November 2, 2020
China's Chairman Mao

Americans aren’t the only ones waiting for the outcome of the U.S. presidential election. So are people around the world. And they are asking the same question many Americans are: What difference will it make for them?No poll-watchers are more attentive than America’s adversaries are. So how will the world turn when the global bad guys find out who is president?RussiaLet’s start with Vladimir…

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