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    Weed Wins, Voter Suppression Reigns | Politics As Usual

    The 2018 midterm elections were kind of a big deal. Over 30 million Americans cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on November 6th. For the first time in years we got a chance to see Liberal and Progressive candidates in red states give conservatives a run for their money. Gubernatorial candidates Andrew Gillum and Stacey Abrams led hard-fought campaigns in Florida and Georgia. In my opinion, watching these candidates was the highlight of the election.  Gillum, who would have been the first black governor of the country’s largest swing state, and Abrams, who would have been the first black woman governor ever, were poised to make history. For Georgia,…