Wednesday Executive Summary - The Patriot Post

Election Day

Glenn Youngkin wins governor’s race in Virginia (PM)
GOP projected to win Virginia attorney general and lieutenant governor; lead so far in House of Delegates (Daily Wire)
Winsome Sears, Virginia’s next Republican lieutenant governor, makes history as first black woman to win statewide (Daily Signal)
Minneapolis voters reject pernicious measure to replace police department (Fox News)
New York City elects Eric Adams mayor (New York Post)
“Too close to call”: New Jersey Republican makes it a race against favored Democrat Phil Murphy (Fox News)
Bail reform backlash spurs red wave in Long Island (New York Post)

Politics

Joe Biden’s reconciliation bill on social welfare and climate change estimated to kill 103,000 jobs, raise taxes on 80% of U.S. (Washington Times)
CDC director signs off on unnecessary Pfizer vaccine for children 5 to 11 (Fox News)
Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Kamala Harris all strike out for Terry McAuliffe in Virginia (Fox News)

Security

Facebook to shut down and delete its face-recognition system (CBS News)
Pentagon rattled by Chinese military push on multiple fronts (AP)

Heartland

Judge says Chicago can’t enforce vaccine mandate on police officers; Lori Lightfoot fumes (Daily Wire)
Over 2,000 NYC firefighters on “sick leave” as vaccine mandate kicks in (National Review)
Wisconsin investigation uncovers potential tip-of-a-voting-fraud iceberg (The Federalist)

Notables

Turkey Day trouble: American Airlines cancels more flights; total tops 2,300 (New York Post)
Revenge is a dish best served cold: Atlanta Braves, whose All-Star Game was stolen from them, demolish Astros to win first World Series in decades (Fox News)

Closing Arguments

Policy: The Federal Reserve risks setting an inflation-expectations trap (National Review)
Policy: The OPEC dodge (National Review)
Humor: Father informs daughter of new tax on unrealized Halloween candy gains (Babylon Bee)

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