The Daily Populous

Friday December 11st, 2020 evening edition

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To tell a joke to a crowd is to learn a little something about the people who laugh.

“#OVERTURN,” he said on Twitter this week, adding in a separate post that “If somebody cheated in the Election, which the Democrats did, why wouldn’t the Election be immediately overturned?

Unfortunately for Trump, and fortunately for the country, he has not been able to bend reality to his desires.

Key election officials and federal judges have refused his call to throw out votes, create chaos and clear a path for the autogolpe he hopes to accomplish.

The military has also made clear where it stands.

“We do not take an oath to a king or a queen, a tyrant or a dictator.

We do not take an oath to an individual,” Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said in a speech not long after the election. »

Nearly 90 percent of Black women voters in Georgia say they're likely to vote in runoffs: survey

Authored by thehill.com

Ninety-six percent of Black female voters in urban areas also said they were extremely or somewhat likely to vote in next month’s runoff elections.

CNN reported last month that exit poll data also showed that Biden notched 92 percent of the Black women vote in Georgia last month.

“Democrats cannot flip the Senate without Black women voters, and there is an urgent need to empower Black women in Georgia with the information they need to vote” Nedungadi said in a written statement. »

ISU study indicates diet may help reduce cognitive decline

Authored by research.iastate.edu

The foods we eat may have a direct impact on our cognitive acuity in our later years.

2) The daily consumption of alcohol, particularly red wine, was related to improvements in cognitive function;.

3) Weekly consumption of lamb, but not other red meats, was shown to improve long-term cognitive prowess; and. »

Bette Midler blasts McConnell: 'How did he win with an 18% approval rating?'

Authored by thehill.com
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“How did he win with an 18% approval rating?"

Midler has supported multiple Democratic causes, participating in fundraisers for Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham ClintonBette Middler blasts McConnell: 'How did he win with an 18% approval rating?'

Mnuchin faces heat over coronavirus rescue loan to trucking company AFL-CIO praises Biden trade pick Tai as 'worker-champion' MORE's (D-Mass.) »