- The Washington Times - Wednesday, November 4, 2020

The Atlanta Falcons know a little something about blowing leads. 

Just this season, the Falcons lost a game in which they led by 20, surrendered a lead with four seconds left and gave up a go-ahead touchdown with two seconds left. Then, there’s their most famous collapse: Super Bowl 51 in which they led 28-3 over the New England Patriots.

So on Tuesday, when President Trump’s commanding lead in Georgia started to shift toward Joe Biden, jokes were made:

Social media users also had some fun with Trump’s live odds for re-election took such a dramatic swing on election night — prompting more Atlanta punchlines:

Of course, the final result of the election has yet to be decided. But that hasn’t stopped people from having fun at Atlanta’s expense.

• Matthew Paras can be reached at mparas@washingtontimes.com.

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