Trump Era Staggers To Its End… For Now Donald Trump is simply the current manifestation of trends in US society and politics that have been developing for decades. If the 6th and 7th of January had proceeded under normal circumstances, many US media outlets would have referenced famous and beloved songs like "Sweet Georgia Brown" or "Georgia on My Mind". In a surprise ending, both Senate races in the double Georgia run-off were won by the Democratic Party candidates. Narrowly (as predicted by the polls). The margins of victory, in races which each saw five million ballots cast, were 40 thousand and 80 thousand votes respectively.