We ... Don't Know Anything Yet

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🗓️ 4 November 2020

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Election Day has come and gone, but we're still awhile away from knowing what the outcome will be. But while there's a lot we don't about the results, we do know that this election will tell us a lot about what our electorate looks like. With some help from our friends at NPR's politics podcast, we're looking at what happened, and waiting with bated breath to see what this portends for the future.

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0:00.0	After months of campaigning, we are finally on the cusp of knowing what happens next,
0:06.0	in the White House and in the halls of Congress.
0:08.4	The NPR Politics Podcast will be there with you every day, with the latest results, and
0:13.2	will tell you what you need to know in these uncertain times.
0:17.1	I'm Shireen Marisol Maraji.
0:22.0	I'm Jean Dombi and this is Coatwitch.
0:25.2	From NPR.
0:26.8	The Times of the Time are recording this, which is Wednesday morning on November 4th.
0:30.5	We still don't know who won the presidential election of 2020.
0:35.5	Existential uncertainty.
0:36.5	Shireen, how good an election in 2020 have turned out any other way?
0:41.0	I mean, really?
0:42.0	Well said.
0:43.0	It's true.
0:44.0	It could not.
0:45.0	And as of this moment, votes are still being counted, and after they're counted, you
0:48.7	know there's going to be some fights over whether or not they should count.
0:53.0	So we might not know who won this election for a minute.
0:57.3	Right.
0:58.3	Shireen, you know, we've been texting since last night, so I have a sense of this, but how
1:03.2	are you feeling right now?
1:05.1	Jean, you know this.
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