Pod Save America “Melania’s Last Christmas” (Holiday mailbag!)
Dec 21, 2020
The hosts tackle listener questions about the Biden administration's challenges and Trump's actions. They dive into the significance of the upcoming Georgia Senate elections and the impact of redistricting on swing states. Engaging with voter dynamics, they discuss grassroots fundraising versus wealthy donors. There’s a lighthearted take on hypothetical cabinet picks and nostalgic memories, blending humor with personal anecdotes about music, sports, and family traditions around the holidays.
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Harris's Replacement
- Newsom must appoint Harris's Senate replacement by January 20th.
- The appointee can be sworn in immediately.
Georgia Impact
- If Democrats win both Georgia runoffs, Schumer becomes Majority Leader.
- This gives Democrats control over legislation brought to a vote.
Georgia Results Timeline
- Georgia runoff results are unlikely to be known on January 5th.
- High turnout is expected, potentially delaying the final count.