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Biden’s victory dance: All-politics plan

A narrow GOP House majority could give President Biden and Democrats the perfect foil.

Axios

Herschel Walker and Raphael Warnock head to runoff in Georgia Senate election rife with controversy

ATLANTA — The Southern battleground state of Georgia is headed, once again, for a bitterly contested Senate runoff election as results show Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock narrowly leading his Republican challenger, Herschel Walker, according to state election officials. Neither candidate is on track to secure 50% of the overall vote…

Los Angeles Times

Veterans have fought in wars – and fought against them

If former President Donald Trump had his way, the nation would have celebrated the centennial of the World War I armistice with a massive military parade in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 11, 2018.

The Conversation

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Biden narrowly avoided a political rebuke. The next two years could be a governing gridlock

A Republican House could still upend the trajectory of the presidency, with a decision on seeking re-election looming

The Guardian - US

Biden cheers Democrats for avoiding a 'red wave' in the midterm elections

"I'm prepared to work with my Republican colleagues," the president said in remarks from the White House on Wednesday. He also said he intends to run for reelection.

WEKU

Sen. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are going to a runoff in Georgia

Neither candidate was above the 50% threshold needed to win outright under Georgia law. This sets up a post-Thanksgiving showdown in what is already the country's most expensive Senate race.

WEKU

The winner of the midterms is not yet clear – but the loser is Donald Trump

Trumpers fared badly in swing states as Biden bucked the historical trend and avoided heavy defeats in his first term

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America Divided (again): But Democrats fare better than expected

Your guide to what just happened in the US midterm elections and why the result is some way off

Newsroom.co.nz

Biden to release 9/11 testimony revealing Bush told Cheney he could shoot down planes

No verbatim transcript or recording of the 9/11 commission’s interview with Mr Bush and Mr Cheney exists because the Bush White House and the commission agreed not to make use of recordings or stenographers

The Independent UK

Midterm takeaways: Unusual elections end on unexpected turf - Roll Call

As a block, this year’s midterm races did not go as expected. But even as Democrats stemmed their losses in the House and as the Senate still hangs in the balance, a frequent theme of the House and Senate map remained: The battle was fought on some unexpected turf. No,…

Roll Call

Commentary: Budd won North Carolina's US Senate race with a cautious campaign

Rep. Ted Budd won North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race without much running.

Tribune News Service

210+ GOP election deniers won races

"Two hundred deranged reactionaries elected to government," quipped one progressive critic

Salon

What now for Stacey Abrams? Democrat faces uncertain future after second loss

ATLANTA — After Stacey Abrams’ first election defeat in 2018, Gov. Brian Kemp liked to joke that she became even more famous than him. She spoke to sold-out venues around the globe, was courted by powerful politicians and was vetted to be Joe Biden’s running mate.

Tribune News Service

The Guardian view on the US midterm results: the red wave that wasn’t

Editorial: The Republicans fared worse than expected, but the challenges for those who care about fundamental rights remain immense

The Guardian - UK

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Editorial: Red rave: Expect Trump Republicans to lie about election defeats and exaggerate victories

As surely as right-wing politicians and personalities were preemptively deploying disinformation to cast doubt on any losses in Tuesday’s midterm election, they can be counted on to overstate the implications of any victories. So it’s worth warding off the inevitable fiction about the developing congressional results with some factual context.

The Independent UK

Amid midterm show of Democratic strength, warnings for Biden

Midterm election results and survey data show that voters set aside their concerns about President Joe Biden to deny Republicans the sweeping victory that they expected

The Independent UK

Potential railroad strike delayed until early December

The possibility of an economically devastating railroad strike has been pushed back into early December to allow time for engineers and conductors to vote on their agreements with the freight railroads and give more opportunity for the industry to renegotiate with two unions that rejected their deals last month

Los Angeles Times

GOP inches toward control of House, but a narrow majority would make things harder for McCarthy

WASHINGTON — At his election night party Tuesday, Kevin McCarthy was heralded as the next speaker of the House.

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The Independent UK

Joe Biden’s granddaughter flaunts midterm results at his haters online: ‘Doubt him, then watch him’

Naomi Biden says her grandfather has been “defeating the odds his entire life” after historic midterms performance

Mic

These 13 midterm election winners just made history

Among them: The nation’s first out lesbian governors, the first Gen Zer in Congress, and Pennsylvania’s first Black woman representative.

Daily Mirror

Brittney Griner faces 'slave-like' Russian prison amid reports of torture and sleep deprivation

WNBA superstar Brittney Griner is being moved to a penal colony after unsuccessfully appealing her nine-year prison sentence, and the sporting world is calling on Joe Biden to secure a prisoner swap

Texas Observer

‘Red Wave’ Makes Modest Splash in South Texas

The GOP took just one of three Congressional seats from Brownsville to Laredo, and short-lived incumbent Mayra Flores has been sent packing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Biden administration relies on flawed argument for banning gun possession by marijuana users

The analogy is between the gun ban for marijuana users and old laws that prohibited people from either carrying or firing guns “while intoxicated.”

Roll Call

Biden touts Democratic wins, talks of compromise with GOP - Roll Call

Biden said he would work with GOP leaders, though some issues were not subject to compromise, including abortion rights.

The Independent UK

Colorado's Lauren Boebert locked in tough reelection bid

Republican Lauren Boebert is in a tight race in her bid for reelection to a U.S. House seat in Colorado against Democrat Adam Frisch, a businessman and former city councilman from the posh, mostly liberal ski town of Aspen

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