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.ACLU of Connecticut is urging Office of the Connecticut Secretary of the State to ensure all early voting ballots cast in the town of North Stonington are counted, following voters being given faulty information by poll workers there. “…more than 200 votes [not being counted] is unacceptable.” ctpublic.org/news/2024-11-0…

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Harris in her concession speech vows a "peaceful transfer of power," a reminder we didn't have one last time.

“We will engage in a peaceful transfer of power," Vice President Harris says in Washington. “While I concede this election, I do not concede the fight that fuels this campaign.” Four years later, former President (and now) Pres.-elect Trump has yet to concede his 2020 defeat.

Dogs are good.

“I waited patiently for this day … All my dudes from the Gulag are coming home from prison … We were innocent on January 6 and we’re still innocent!”

‘He betrayed us’: Officers who protected the Capitol grapple with Trump’s return — ow.ly/TRfo50U1OUM

“‘We may be harassed. We may be sued. We may be threatened with violence. We may be ignored. Are we just sunshine journalists, or are we ready?’”

Rioters who stormed Capitol after Trump's 2020 defeat toast his White House return (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/889129…

Still seeing "Harris couldn't turn out millions of Biden voters," and the count in swing states says that's not true. In Wisconsin, Harris got 37k more votes than Biden. The most votes of any Dem candidate since Obama in 2008. She lost bc Trump added 77k more votes since 2020.

HAPPENING NOW: AG William Tong announcing a new CT Abortion Legal Hotline staffed by major law firms like Koskoff The line will offer free legal advice for providers and patients Tong: CT has to “be at the ready for what is ahead” with a new Trump administration

“Experts on extremism are concerned that pardons will essentially endorse the violence of that day, which injured approximately 140 police officers and interrupted the country’s peaceful transfer of power.” npr.org/2024/11/07/nx-…

1. More reporters should consider covering rural areas and more newsrooms should see the value in rural beats. Would benefit journalism + the public. 2. Feels weird that “reporters” can refer to both people who cover small city council meetings and people who have talent agents.

So dramatic.

Trying the other place

Pretty good over there!