The AP has called Democrat Mark Takano the winner in his reelection to U.S. House in California's 39th Congressional District. #APRaceCall at 9:08 p.m. EST.
Jeopardy bar league tournaments to be rolled out next year. https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/jeopardy-bar-league-quiz-show-trivia-nights-115749530
Congressman Michael Waltz has been tapped to serve as Trump’s security adviser. Waltz is a former Army Green Beret who served in the Afghanistan war, later working as a defense policy official in Pentagon and White House during George W. Bush's administration. https://www.axios.com/2024/11/12/michael-waltz-trump-national-security-advisor
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/democrat-cleo-fields-flips-louisiana-congressional-district
Democrat Cleo Fields has won Louisiana’s congressional race in a recently redrawn second majority-Black district, flipping a once reliably Republican seat blue.
Good news:
#CD45 Update
50.69% - 143,184 - Michelle Steel (R)
49.31% - 139,276 - Derek Tran (D)
Steel only leads by 1.38%, with Tran closing in fast. This is trending in Trans favor.
Sen. Rick Scott is pissing off his Senate colleagues in urging public pressure for his election as Senate Leader. They are getting trolled and they are angry. https://www.axios.com/2024/11/11/rick-scott-senate-republican-leader-maga-trump
Where we are in the race for the House: Dems: 205 vs. Reps: 214. https://www.cnn.com/election/2024/results/house
Alabama’s law against undocumented workers costs the state $11 billion in lost GDP. https://www.politico.com/story/2012/02/study-ala-immigration-law-costs-11b-072308
How fast is the universe expanding? (Gift article) https://wapo.st/4fGHCpY
This is best summary of where we are in understanding the universe. Spoiler alert: It is all up for grabs
AZ Attorney General Kris Mayes says she will not drop the fake electors case against Trump allies https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/11/10/Arizona-fake-electors-case/4001731292312/
California rejected Proposition 6 which would have banned involuntary prison labor. The 13th Amendment prohibits slavery except as punishment for prisoners. (Gift article) Even Californians are backward.
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