Americans now need their government to meet their hopes, needs effectively

Such voter mobilization is rare; the momentum is now with Americans for whom decency in politics matters.

Adam Schiff, chair of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee, correctly summarizes: 'Joe Biden’s story is one of loss, perseverance, and human decency. His victory, and Kamala’s, show that in America those qualities still matter. That right still matters. Truth still matters. And decency still matters. Rebuilding won't be quick or easy. Let’s get to work.'Image courtesy of Pixabay

Opinion

BY DAVID KILGOUR

November 12, 2020

The Nov. 3 U.S. election included approximately 147 million presidential votes already counted by eligible voters for Joe Biden (51 per cent) or Donald Trump (48 per cent). Such voter mobilization is rare; the momentum is now with Americans for whom decency in politics matters. Many Canadians suppor...

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