This election result is like the final scene of a disaster film: the sun is shining, the sky is clear, the birds – those birds that are left – are sweetly singing
- Biden styled himself as the antithesis to Trumpism – and won
- Thomas Frank: The jerk is gone. But read this before you sing the Hallelujah Chorus
It happened. Let us all take a deep breath and recognize: a disaster has been averted. Like when the car coming straight at us swerves at the last moment, when the Covid-19 test results come back negative. Donald Trump is no longer going to be president of the United States. Can it really be?
Related: Joe Biden beats Donald Trump to win 2020 US election – live updates
