Biden’s lead in Arizona shrinks again and falls to 20,000

Joe Biden’s lead in Arizona has fallen below 20,000.  Biden currently remains ahead by 20, 573, votes, with a 49.5% hold of the total vote, compared to Trump’s 48.9%.   Biden is leading in every other state.  He is likely to be called the winner there soon with the remaining votes coming from Allegheny County, which includes … Read more

Morning Joe calls election an absolute repudiation of Democrats

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough has called the election an ‘absolute repudiation’ of Democrats despite Joe Biden‘s lead in the presidential race, urging the party to examine its lack of appeal to broad swaths of Americans. ‘I’ve got to put a sidebar in here because after the dust settles, if Joe Biden ends up winning the … Read more

Trump launches new barrage of unfounded claims about election fraud

President Trump broke cover on Saturday morning after firing off a barrage of angry tweets as Joe Biden edged closer to White House victory, making a series of unfounded claims including that tens of thousands of mail-in votes had been ‘illegally’ cast because they arrived after 8pm on election day and alleging that hundreds of … Read more

Joe Biden says he is on his way to a ‘clear win’ and predicts more than 300 electoral college votes

Joe Biden all but declared the White House was his Friday night and said he had a real mandate for radical change as made a brief appearance after plans for a grander victory party collapsed when the presidential race wasn’t called. ‘We’re going to win this race,’ he said inside the Chase Center in Wilmington, … Read more

Biden’s lead grows in Pennsylvania to more than 17,000 votes as he closes in on the White House – 

Joe Biden has delayed his primetime address to the nation as he inches towards victory with his lead in Pennsylvania, where he is now ahead by more than 21,000 votes.  The former vice president was expected to deliver a speech to the country on Friday evening, regardless of whether the election has been called in … Read more

News networks face backlash for cutting away from Trump speech

President Donald Trump‘s supporters have criticized major television news networks for cutting away from his evening address claiming election fraud, asserting that the public had a right to hear what he had to say as vote counting continues.  Trump spoke from the White House on Thursday evening, timed to preempt national evening news broadcasts. But … Read more

GOP PA state senate leader rejects Donald Trump Jr electors’ plan

Republican leader of Pennsylvania’s state senate slaps down demand from Don Jr. to IGNORE voters and appoint their own pro-Trump electors to the Electoral College Pennsylvania’s Senate majority leader slapped down a call echoed by Donald Trump Jr. that Republican state legislators appoint pro-Trump electors  A spokesperson for state Sen. Jake Corman, a Republican, said … Read more

US Election 2020: Biden leads in Nevada by more than 20,000 votes

Biden’s lead doubled to 20,000 in Nevada overnight as the count there dragged on with at least another 130,000 votes left to count.  Biden holds  50% of the vote in Nevada over Trump’s 48%. Ninety-one percent of the vote there has been counted already – some 1.2million votes – and another 9 percent is outstanding … Read more

GOP leader of Pennsylvania state senate slaps down demand to appoint pro-Trump electors

Republican leader of Pennsylvania’s state senate slaps down demand from Don Jr. to IGNORE voters and appoint their own pro-Trump electors to the Electoral College Pennsylvania’s Senate majority leader slapped down a call echoed by Donald Trump Jr. that Republican state legislators appoint pro-Trump electors  A spokesperson for state Sen. Jake Corman, a Republican, said … Read more

US Election 2020: Twitter memes mock the slow count in Nevada

Americans are passing the time waiting for an election result with increasingly creative memes mocking the slow count in Nevada.   Twitter and Instagram have gone into overdrive with memes mocking the slow counting of ballots as the election hangs in the balance of votes yet to be tallied in Arizona, Nevada, Georgia, North Carolina and … Read more