34 Days & Holding: America in the Balance; The 2020 Election: History, Commentary & Warning

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34 Days & Holding records the history of the most important and controversial American presidential election in history, as it happened. This history and commentary reads like a suspense novel, reviewing the surprising twists and turns during the 34 days prior to election day and the holding period that followed, until final Congressional confirmation. The author covers the all the critical issues and events with thorough documentary support. He provides detailed perspective on the critical questions and issues that influenced the electorate. What was the mood of the country and sentiment of the voter coming into 2020? How did Covid-19 impact the election? Were there October surprises that shifted sentiment? What were the political strategies and tactics of both parties? What was the accuracy and dynamics the polling and forecasting process? How did litigation of state election laws and protocols effect the outcome. How were the debates managed in the midst of the pandemic, were they fair and impactful? Why was November 3, 2020 the most controversial election day in United States history? What were foundational arguments of the legal battles following the election? Was the reporting to the American people honest, accurate and unbiased? Why were the issues with voting machines this year so extraordinary? Was there vote fraud? Were election laws violated? Did it effect the outcome? Dr. Johnston provides in depth and historical perspective on all of these questions and more. The 2020 election was dynamic, fast paced and unpredictable. It was impossible for the average citizen and observer to follow, much less, understand what was happening and why. This book connects all the dots and is an essential reference for this period in American history. It offers historical and literary perspective and confirms that history is doomed to repeat itself. Finally, to provide comic relief, it injects the author's unique humor and poetry. This is very professionally written and annotated. Contents Preface Chapter 1: The Lead Up: 2016-2020 Chapter 2: The Count Down Begins Chapter 3: The Vice-Presidential Debate Chapter 4: Covid Strikes Again? Chapter 5: Ambush at the Old Townhall Chapter 6: Vote Early and Vote Often Chapter 7: Biden Brags About Voter Fraud Organization Chapter 8: The Silence is Deafening Chapter 9: Record Economic Rebound Surprises Chapter 10: Covid-19 and The Media False Narrative Chapter 11: The Tortoise and the Hare Chapter 12: Election Day – November 3 Chapter 13: Chaos Chapter 14: We Got Trouble Chapter 15: Can We Take a Deep Breath? Chapter 16: Is Biden the President Elect? Chapter 17: Trump’s Next Steps Chapter 18: The Masks Come Off Chapter 19: The New Banana Republic Chapter 20: President Trump’s Odds of Winning Chapter 21: Let the Recounts Begin Chapter 22: Did the Democrats Steal the Election? Chapter 23: The Pregnant Pause Chapter 24: Time for the Hail Mary Chapter 25: Release of the Kraken Chapter 26: American’s Deserve the Truth Chapter 27: Is A Dark Moon Rising? Chapter 28: The Devil Comes Down to Georgia Chapter 29: The Six States of the Apocalypse Chapter 30: Bye, Bye American Pie Epilogue Postscript January 6, 2021 References Acknowledgements