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2004: why Dems challenged

PeraclesPlease — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 02:50:00 +0000

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2004: why Dems challenged Ohio

(so the lesson of 2020 is not "never complain", only "complain when there's proof or reasonable cause to investigate/recount", noting that in 2016 recounts weren't done offhand, so PA/MI/WI remain mysteries, unlike the many recounts in 2020. And even why speculation about voting machines shouldn't be taken too far, but should be followed up with audits and real system checks)

https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/america-is-long-overdue-for-a-conver...

Overall, turnout in the

artappraiser — Sun, 17 Jan 2021 03:31:13 +0000

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Overall, turnout in the #GASen special saw about a 10% dropoff from the presidential election. Looking at the dropoff by CD, the ATL CDs saw smaller dropoffs while the rural CDs saw larger ones. #GA14 (MTG's CD) saw a nearly 15% dropoff, the largest in the state. #ElectionTwitter pic.twitter.com/gn2SWez5Pq
— Niles Edward Francis (@NilesGApol) January 16, 2021

or also too when you're Tony

artappraiser — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 21:20:02 +0000

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or also too when you're Tony Soprano

"When you're a star they let

PeraclesPlease — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 20:03:18 +0000

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"When you're a star they let you do it"
Lady luck, no?

Via @elianayjohnson in

artappraiser — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 19:59:30 +0000

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Via @elianayjohnson in @playbookplus >

“He told Kelly Loeffler before he landed in Georgia for a final rally on Monday that if she didn’t back the Electoral College challenges, he would ‘do a number on her’ from the stage, according to a source familiar with the events.
— Jonathan Martin (@jmartNYT) January 10, 2021

More Trump Atlanta abuse

PeraclesPlease — Sun, 10 Jan 2021 01:57:38 +0000

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More Trump Atlanta abuse

(and skipping #2 to place a non- Senate approved appointee is likely illegal - at least it is for most of his "Acting" cabinet positions. But justice and regulations don't work for the next 10 days)

NEW: White House officials pushed Atlanta’s top federal prosecutor to resign before Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoffs because President Trump was upset he wasn’t doing enough to investigate the president’s allegations of election fraud https://t.co/V4bLDMmZwL
— Dustin Volz (@dnvolz) January 9, 2021

More Trump GA obstruction

PeraclesPlease — Sat, 09 Jan 2021 17:51:32 +0000

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More Trump GA obstruction

NEW: Trump pressured a Georgia elections investigator in a separate call legal experts say could amount to obstruction. https://t.co/y46bJGNbz4
— Amy Gardner (@AmyEGardner) January 9, 2021

The president was telling

artappraiser — Thu, 07 Jan 2021 04:52:51 +0000

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The president was telling people today that he was happy Loeffler and Perdue lost, according to a person familiar with the conversations. He said they didn't defend him enough.
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) January 7, 2021

Ossoff hits 33k/0.8% margin,

PeraclesPlease — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 23:19:00 +0000

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Ossoff hits 33k/0.8% margin, past 0.5% needed to avoid recount

(Warnock at 68k, 1.8% diff)

Ossoff officially projected

artappraiser — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 21:24:42 +0000

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Ossoff officially projected the winner:

BREAKING: Democrat Jon Ossoff has defeated Republican David Perdue in the 2nd Georgia Senate runoff, according to an AP race call — handing Democrats control of the House, Senate and presidency. https://t.co/P6V5puyOEF pic.twitter.com/tLdW7VVUDg
— NPR (@NPR) January 6, 2021

CNN PROJECTION: Democrats will take control of the US Senate as Jon Ossoff defeats Republican David Perdue in Georgia https://t.co/3hWtDGoSvC #CNNElection pic.twitter.com/T7QRHBKGZt
— CNN (@CNN) January 6, 2021