What Went Down In The Mississippi Senate Runoff Election

Gillum was my sleeper pick in my first 2020 presidential draft back in October, but I almost think Abrams, given the potential salience on the left of the issue of voter suppression, has a higher ceiling in star power — right now at least.

OK, so maybe in the interest of going 30,000 feet up, what do we think an Espy win tonight would say about, say, 2020? Does it lend strength to candidates who lost in the south like Stacey Abrams and Andrew Gillum? (Who, I would say if we’re talking about candidates that lost well, ought to be discussed as much as Beto O’Rourke is).

Speaking of which, Geoffrey, Amite County now has 100 percent of precincts reporting. Let’s look at turnout …