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ffr

(23,398 posts) Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:11 PM Nov 2020

Biden has received more votes than any presidential candidate in history and...

the counting hasn't even finished yet.

The results are looking good. I'm sure Biden is reserving his victory announcement until all the votes are counted, because a mandate would be nice too.

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Biden has received more votes than any presidential candidate in history and... (Original Post) ffr Nov 2020 OP

That's with CA at only 73%, according to NYT. TwilightZone Nov 2020 #1

They probably both did FBaggins Nov 2020 #2

Biden respects the process, unlike the Orange Menace! 42bambi Nov 2020 #3

God I hope tRump's man-date with Putin is finally over Blue Owl Nov 2020 #4

TwilightZone

(28,836 posts)

1. That's with CA at only 73%, according to NYT.

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:18 PM

Nov 2020

Plus, what's left in GA, PA, and others. His total and the winning popular-vote margin will increase in the coming days.

FBaggins

(28,706 posts)

2. They probably both did

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:19 PM

Nov 2020

Enough left to be counted to put Trump over Obama's record as well.

If nothing else... the turnout of the overall electorate was impressive.

42bambi

(1,753 posts)

3. Biden respects the process, unlike the Orange Menace!

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:19 PM

Nov 2020

Blue Owl

(59,086 posts)

4. God I hope tRump's man-date with Putin is finally over

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 01:20 PM

Nov 2020

n/t

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