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The People have Spoken

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” -Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night This is what the voters in the United States decided they wanted.  All the bad things that are going to come will have been fully endorsed by not just the electoral college, but […]

How much of the vote did Robert F. Kennedy Jr. receive?

(NewsNation) — After encouraging his supporters not to vote for him, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. received nearly 594,000 (about 0.4% of the popular vote) and zero electoral votes. RFK Jr. was on the ballot in every state except Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, […]

Kamala Harris to address the nation Wednesday

(NewsNation) — Vice President Kamala Harris is working on her speech she will give later today, a source close to the campaign tells NewsNation. As of a few minutes before 9 a.m. ET, Harris had not yet called president-elect Donald Trump but is expected to but will, the source says.  “Thank you for believing in […]

Don’t judge quality of U.S. democracy off Harris-Trump outcome: envoy – National | Globalnews.ca

Canadians shouldn’t judge the quality of America’s democracy regardless if Kamala Harris or Donald Trump secure the presidency, the U.S. ambassador to Canada says. David Cohen told Global News on election night America has survived challenging elections in the past, and still remains prominent on the world stage more than 250 years since its creation. […]

Polarization Is on Display

By most accounts, this presidential election will be close. We don’t have the kinds of landslide elections we had in 1936, 1972, or 1984. Instead, we have elections that come down to a handful of swing states and slivers of the electorate within those states. The landmark book Insecure Majorities by my colleague, Princeton University […]