by Doug Thompson | Nov 7, 2020 | News, Politics
With both The Associated Press and election tabulators Edison Research calling the presidential election vote counts in Pennsylvania and Nevada wins for Democrat Joe Biden, controversial and scandal-ridden Donald John Trump is denied re-election for a second term....
by Doug Thompson | Nov 6, 2020 | Opinion, Politics
Patience stood in the way of lies-laden bluster in the wee hours of Friday morning when leads of thousands of votes in Pennsylvania and Georgia for Donald Trump evaporated as counts continued and both became blue-leaning states. Biden now leads Trump by 5.600 votes in...
by Doug Thompson | Nov 5, 2020 | Musings, Opinion, Politics
Presidential campaign 2020 continues Thursday on the second day after voting. Not unexpected but sad. The divided nation that went to the polls in record numbers brought their steadfast partisan differences to an election that, sadly, will not help unify America....
by Doug Thompson | Nov 4, 2020 | Musings, Politics
America went to bed Tuesday night not knowing who won the presidential election. Woke up this morning still not knowing. At least some of you got to sleep. Those of us in the news biz were up all night updating our stories, websites and finishing up photos. In Floyd...
by Doug Thompson | Nov 3, 2020 | News, Politics
Less than thirty minutes after the polls closed in Virginia, the Associated Press declared Democrat Joe Biden the winner in the presidential race and Warl Warner won re-election as Virginia’s second Democratic Senator.. Notes the AP: Virginia has grown...
by Doug Thompson | Nov 3, 2020 | Musings, Opinion, Politics
With cameras and notepad, I head out on this cool Tuesday presidential election morning to cover voters making their choice for a report to The Floyd Press, repeating a routine I have followed more than a dozen times over the last five decades. Sixteen years ago, I...
