Cori Bush is the first Black woman from Missouri to be elected to Congress.
Lots of good stuff in here. Rousing speech, love of place and community, diverse class consciousness, affirming that she is gaining power because of the people and she will take them with her.
Full speech text here.
Meanwhile, another extraordinary moment was yesterday watching media live feeds interrupt Trump’s latest batch of lies about the vote. MSNBC anchor Brian Williams as he crosses to the network’s lawyer 30 secs into Trump’s speech.
Here we are again in the unusual position of not only interrupting the president of the United States but correcting the president of the United States.
The Irish Daily Mirror was less subtle on Thursday.
CNN presidential results live page
Enjoy the discussion.
UPDATE:
Decision Desk HQ called it this morning.
Decision Desk HQ projects that @JoeBiden has won Pennsylvania and its 20 electoral college votes for a total of 273.
Joe Biden has been elected the 46th President of the United States of America.
Race called at 11-06 08:50 AM EST
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