The neverending election
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Hello from Philly, Berkeley, and Missoula!
In this #2020 special, we share our jaundiced views of the U! S! A! and the election as of Wednesday night, 24 hours after polls closed.\\xa0
Discussed:
* Tuesday night\\u2019s emotional roller-coaster
* Post-vote explanations based on racial and ethnic checkboxes
* \\u201cJay Kang, (G.O.P.) political consultant\\u201d
* Propositions 22 and 16 in California
* Tammy\\u2019s feel-good corner a.k.a local measures to give us hope going forward
Links to stuff we mention:
* Exit polls (with the usual caveats) showing Trump\\u2019s gains with POC voters
* Jennifer Medina, of The New York Times, on the macho appeal of Donald Trump
* A\\xedda Ch\\xe1vez, of The Intercept, with a pre-election look at Latino/a progressive organizing in Arizona, as well as her write-up on election night, with Ryan Grim
* Congratulations to TTSG friend Nikil Saval! He\\u2019s a progressive Democrat success story, the first Asian American member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, and we couldn\\u2019t be more proud! (ICYMI: our interview with Nikil)
How was Election Day/Night/Week for everyone else??? Terrible? Sleepless? Blas\\xe9? Send your comments, questions, and reactions to timetosaygoodbyepod@gmail.com or via DM @TTSGPOD!
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