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“America Decides” with series creator Jesse Armstrong and political consultants Ben Ginsberg & Jon Klein

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Connor's Concession Speech on Election Night

The writers were incredibly stout in being sure that factually this all played out. What's called on election night is not the official count. The state's certification of the votes doesn't come in Wisconsin till December 1st. I thought it was interesting that Connor, unlike Roman, who epitomizes the juvenile sensibility of the alt-right, had a vision and wanted to do things. And he would always spend at his tax plan and all of that. To see that just sideline completely was interesting.

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