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(29,885 posts)No boldness there. No sirree.
modrepub
(4,191 posts)Say what you will about FOX, their election calls are generally early and right.
bearsfootball516
(6,732 posts)And that's the only good thing I can say about Fox.
BlueMTexpat
(15,700 posts)the AP calls, as did The Guardian, my go-to election site: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2020/nov/12/us-election-results-2020-joe-biden-donald-trump-presidential-electoral-college-votes
Of course, they took a lot of flack from tRump and his Grumpy GOPers and Jared called Rupert Murdoch to complain about the early call.
Fox didn't budge: a small step forward.
Roland99
(53,345 posts)Renew Deal
(85,353 posts)Otherwise it doesnt count.
George II
(67,782 posts)The result didn't change much but the number of outstanding votes went down to the point where there aren't enough for trump to come back.
mobeau69
(12,462 posts)Back in the days of good journalism this was breaking news. BTW, this still is emotional for me.
George II
(67,782 posts)It was a 90 minute subway trip home, and I walked in the door just as Walter Cronkite was taking off his glasses.
durablend
(9,372 posts)
(not real--yet....)
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