This podcast delves into the recent US presidential election, where Donald Trump achieved a significant victory over Kamala Harris. The conversation highlights the contrasting atmospheres at their respective election night celebrations and examines Trump's surprising win, which came despite his unconventional campaign strategies. The panelists also discuss the implications of a Republican trifecta, with the GOP controlling the White House and both houses of Congress. They analyze the outcomes of state-level abortion referendums and compare the effectiveness of the Republican economic message to that of the Democrats. While concerns about potential unrest following the election were mentioned, they were ultimately considered unlikely due to the clear margin of victory.