Im phil gale welcome to the program joe bidens edging closer to the white house as final votes are still being counted 3 days after the u. S. Election the democratic challenger is narrowly ahead in the key states which have yet to declare their results so lets take a look at the overall picture which hasnt change for quite a while now so far joe biden has 264 Electoral College votes and donald trump has 214 according to the a. P. News agency remember they need 270. 00 votes to win pennsylvania would be a massive prize with its 20 electoral votes joe bidens lead that is currently more than 15000. 00 with that 98 percent of the vote counted georgia with its 16 Electoral College votes also exchange be close biden has pulled ahead of trump here but there. Only about 1500. 00 votes between them so its likely to go to a recount overall Donald Trumps path to victory is looking increasingly narrow states in red or blue have been called by a 4th trump all bible states in light to blue or in pin
Welcome to the program. Joe biden is edging closer to the white houses a final votes are still being counted three days after the election. The challenger is narrowly ahead in key states which have yet to declare their result. Lets have a look at the overall picture which has not changed for a while. Joe biden has 264 Electoral College votes in present drunk has 214. Trump has 214. Pennsylvania would be a massive prize with its Electoral College votes. Joe bidens lead is currently more than 30 and a half thousand with 98 of the vote counted. Georgia with its 16 clege votes is also extremely close. Biden has pulled ahead of trump but there are only about 1500 votes between them so that is likely to go to the recount. Overall, Donald Trumps path to victory is looking increasingly narrow. States in letter blue or pink or leading towards biden or trump respectively. Anyone state would give joe biden the wind and President Trump needs a combination. 0 so 2Electoral College runs up to up for
Im the provost at the university of tennessee at martin and tiff pleasure of hosting this session, shared history, americans of hispanic and african decent. Southern festival books remains completely free thanks to Strong Community support f youd like to donate to support the festival, you can do so on site at the Festival Headquarters or online via the humanitys tennessee website. You can purchase copies of the books that will be discussing today at the books sales area which is up on the Memorial Plaza and after the session both of our authors will be signing books at the signing tent. Our session today is going to focus on two books, dr. Kerry gibsons book el norte, epic and forgotten story of hispanic north america and Kristina Coles american founders how people after african decent established freedom in the new world. In just a minute we will hear from both of the authors and after that questions from the audience. Dr. Carry gibson grew up in United States and graduated from the
And thats something we really cant take for granted. The festival begins on individual donations to keep going into say free and you can donate at any level via the southern festival of books through their facebook page. The southern festival of books app. This weekend in person at vessel headquarters. See mac i want to encourage everyone to visit humanities labor literary website. There are wonderful reviews there. You can also sign up for a weekly newsletter information about upcoming author events. And also a great way to be a part of the literary community. In tennessee. Finally, after our session jason will be signing books at the signing tent on the plaza. And plaza. And copies of the books are for sale at the sales area and a portion of the proceeds directly benefits the festival. Enough announcements it is my delight to introduce jason depaul. I could talk for a long while about his decades of extraordinary writing about poverty and immigration among other publications in the N
and i went into know that also i will not make age an issue of this campaign. i m not going to exploit for political purposes my opponent s youth and inexperience. jesse: but nowadays they will lead to just about anybody run for office, you don t even have to be that good looking or have a catchy slogan or even have a good idea. you don t even have to have ever been successful in your life and anything. all you have to do if you want the hispanic vote is due the mmacarena. but if you can t dance like hillary or no one really wants to hear you talk at coming to just go to plan b, you just whip out your phone and play sound d esposito. one thing to say, hang on here. [despacita playing] jesse: example number one, katie hobbs running against carrie lane for governor in arizona, a state where about one-third of the population is hispanic, and may not be a spanish name, but her it s close enough. what have you learned specifically learned from the latino com