Biden wins the presidency; Stacey Abrams and the power of grassroots organizing

Ep 237: Allison and Erek (@erek_smith) discuss the election, Biden winning the presidency, pens, and Brooklyn being absolutely nuts right now. Recs: The Queen's Gambit, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, The Bay, Hell House LLC, The Wire, and the Sopranos Tix for NYC Web fest Nov 13 screening of Allison's film Hum are here: https://watch.eventive.org/nycwebfest2020/play/5f9c8faf7822e9003eb7a8d2/5f82198a809f8400fdb672ca In bad news: The election was this close because of disenfranchisement, yes, but also gross mismanagement on the part of the Dems and the DNC, 57% of white votes went to Trump, Trump's Mussolini address from the White House never should have been aired (and his words are inspiring dangerous extremists), and new US Covid deaths have topped 1,000 for four straight days In good news: Biden has won the presidency (now the work begins), thank you to Stacey Abrams and all the grassroots organizers who made this happen, all 4 members of The Squad won their reelections, California voted to return voting rights to felons on parole, and Oregon voted to decriminalize possession of illegal drugs Light Treason News is supported by members! To sign up and keep the show going, visit lighttreason.news