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🗓️ 9 November 2022
⏱️ 67 minutes
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0:00.0 | Yesterday was a day that will live in history as a day our democracy was saved. |
0:14.0 | There was no red wave. |
0:18.4 | Americans as a whole rejected extremism. |
0:23.2 | The coalition of pro-democracy, of decency, of compassion, of true freedom, of people |
0:34.3 | who love this country, rejected the so-called red wave of Trumpism and hate. |
0:44.5 | While results are still coming in, the midterms were undoubtedly a repudiation of Donald |
0:52.7 | Trump, of MAGA, and extremism. |
0:57.5 | The midterms were also a repudiation of media, both sideism, and of polls designed to |
1:06.2 | push radical narratives instead of analyzing data and respecting an objective reality. |
1:16.6 | Now none of this would be possible without the tireless work of grassroots organizations, |
1:24.3 | of women, of Gen Z and young Americans, of your work. |
1:30.7 | And I am humbled if might has touched helped amplify those voices in any way, bringing |
1:37.9 | much needed attention to those with those powerful voices, but without a microphone. |
1:45.5 | And with not only the media being silent, but the media being complicit with false narratives |
1:53.7 | and these destructive tropes, you are the heroes. |
2:00.1 | And here is where we stand. |
2:02.2 | With four states left to call, the Senate is in a dead heat, 48-48. |
2:08.4 | I feel cautiously optimistic for Democrats' prospects there. |
2:13.7 | And of course there was a big win for John Federman over Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania, with a Senate |
2:21.1 | seat pick up there. |
2:23.3 | The House is currently at around 178 for Democrats, 199 for Republicans, 218 is needed for control. |
2:33.3 | It is still a toss-up, and the mere fact that it is is incredible. |
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