That might not be enough because it looks as if joe biden has more than enough force to get over the 270. 00 Electoral College vote threshold which of course means he wins the white house but ideally the biden team would like to get to 360 thats within their grasp theres a couple reasons for that one it makes it look slightly more comfortable than just squeezing by on one Electoral College vote id take so we. Only got there because of problems with the voting systems but also 306. 00 is what donald trump achieved 4 years ago so for many in the Biden Campaign there would be an ironic symmetry that biden got to 306 but celebrations here in front of the white house and even here in the. Goodbye that was played i remember. 12 years ago when. The. Obama won the white house for the 1st time but a truly historic moment if this is to go through because of course we get joe biden as president in the United States but also elected for the 1st time to the office of Vice President we have a woman
During the vietnam war, u. S. Forces there in the us. It was a secret war. And for years, the American People did not know how much it is the case that the heavily bombed country per capita, human history, millions of unexploded bombs still in danger. Lives in this Small Agricultural country. And i mean, we have even today, kids in laos full victims of bombs dropped decades ago. This is the us making amends for the tragedy in laos built to the people need in that little greetings and sell you take shims. Here in the united states, the air is thick, my friends, it is thick with anticipation as we wait for the final counts to come in. And we finally get a new president crowned. But while that American Idol section of the us version of democracy is yet to be concluded, that wasnt the only big decision made by us citizens on tuesday night that will affect the future of lives across this great country. Some 32 states, as well as the district of columbia, am puerto rico, had 124. 00 Ballot I
Police clearance of a temporary migrant camp in paris. And the developers of russias new vaccine say its not just highly effective, but also highly affordable costing. As little as 20. 00. Those are world News Headlines for this hour. For more details, check out our website, r. T. Dot com. Ill be back with more in just about 60 minutes, and i hope to see you then a little in welcome to cross talk where all things are considered on puter. Now for the post mortem, how have the 2 Major Political parties changed in this election cycle . Can joe biden maintain an already weakened and divided Democratic Coalition . Is there such a thing as trump ism . Did he change the g. O. P. Or did the g. O. P. Change him . To discuss these issues and more, im joined by my guest, nick brown in washington. He is a National Coordinator with the movement for a Peoples Party also in washington. We have arvind bora. He is a former Libertarian Party president ial candidate, as well as author of the book, pull o
Look no further than the sharp decline on sort of the mission. It was this year, there are 38. 00 such measures slated across the country, around half the level in the last president ial election when you saw about 32 or 72. So today my friends, lets dive into and examine some of the vital issues of our time that us voters finally got to weigh in on. As we start watching the hawks on a city street. You want to see this joyce graves see this least systemic deception is so which brings us all right, welcome one and all to watching the heart and im of these Ballot Initiatives when they come up every, every Election Year because those are the, those of the initiatives the people in various states across the country really get to exercise democracy on and say, we love this side b. Or we reject this idea and you can only hold the people of the state accountable for the, for the rejection or the whim of the idea. Rather than a politician or a Lobbyist Group or whatever. Absolutely, i think th
President is vowing to challenge Election Results in several states. On the go for a while come to the program democratic president ial candidate joe biden has won the u. S. President ial election after sealing victory in the battleground state of pennsylvania of the 99 percent of votes counted in pennsylvania biden won 49. 7 percent on the other hand 49. 2 the 20 electoral votes takes home in the state allowed him to surpass the 270 needed to win the election the courting to projections by the Associated Press he also picked up 6 and nevada giving him a total of 290 electoral votes to republican president Donald Trumps 214. Democratic supporters across the country have been reacting to the news of president elect biden success from philadelphia to black lives matter plaza and washington to new yorks times square people didnt want to hide their relief and excitement any longer lets take a look at those reactions. To me me everything my mother is a disabled woman who called those securi