The Gist

Jamelle Bouie Sums It Up

Slate’s senior political correspondent on what to look for after the results start rolling in.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump cookies on sale at the Oakmont Bakery on Tuesday in Oakmont, Pennsylvania.

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Jamelle Bouie has written about the deep, ugly divides in America that have surfaced during this presidential campaign. In the final hours of election day, Slate’s chief political correspondent approaches the idea of national unity after the most unruly campaign in modern history.  Bouie was recently named the breakout star of the 2016 campaign by the Poynter Institute.

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