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Rational Black Thought Episode # 6 14-NOV-2020: 67 Days until we throw the bums out

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S2020 E601:08:34
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Send us Fan Mail Feedback I forgot to mention the names of the founders of BLM they are; Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal TometiJames called me to again tell me I was wrongMy sister Rhonda gave feedback on the recent decision in Indianapolis to not bring charges in the Dresjson Reed caseSandy reach out to get my take on the GSA employee that is blocking Biden’s transition, and the Electoral CollegeI had mixed feedback on my statement that that family does not get a passWhat’s on my mind: Electoral College https://www.governing.com/context/The-Electoral-College-Explained-Its-History-and-the-Tensions-of-Democracy.htmlhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/charlestiefer/2020/11/10/the-gsa-head-who-blocks-transition-to-biden-presidency-is-partisan-and-not-independent/?sh=269cf8ef5e52 News Updates to last week’s election newsRudy’s Philly press conference was held in front of a dilapidated garage - https://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-trump-lawyer-giulianis-four-seasons-press-conference-ended-up-at-a-garden-center-on-philadelphias-outskirts-11604848204 Final Vote Count: Biden 306 Trump 232 - https://www.politico.com/2020-election/results/president/Government agencies charged with overseeing election security state that there was no election fraud, countering Trump's claims - https://www.cisa.gov/news/2020/11/12/joint-statement-elections-infrastructure-government-coordinating-council-election We are experiencing a second corona virus outbreak…in the White house - https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/525852-more-than-130-secret-service-officers-quarantining-report and https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/lewandowski-latest-white-house-election-night-guest-test-positive-coronavirus-n1247575 Trump supporting pastors have COVID – Rick Joyner / Irwin Baxter - https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2020/11/02/pastor-rick-joyner-who-said-the-u-s-was-defeating-covid-with-prayer-has-covid/ and https://www.dallasnews.com/news/obituaries/2020/11/10/plano-televangelist-who-linked-pandemic-to-premarital-sex-dies-of-covid-19/ The US is breaking COVID records and the president is doing nothingmore...This shit is for us: Blacks and Religion - https://www.balanta.org/news/understanding-the-mental-slavery-of-christianity-from-the-point-of-view-of-neuroscience-and-behavior-change Closing Power Concedes Nothing without a Demand...

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