THIS EPISODE: Donald Trump’s recount failures, his campaign losing cases in states such as Pennsylvania and many more, and the Georgia Senate runoff, are analyzed by experts who discuss these events as evidence that our democratic institutions are ‘holding.’ THEN: President-Elect Joe Biden faces many challenges in the Middle East as tensions rise with Iran after that nation’s top nuclear scientist was assassinated. PLUS: A COVID-19 vaccine mass distribution of an FDA-approved product is ‘months away’ pandemic expert Laurie Garrett says. NEXT: COVID-19 spiking food insecurity is deplored by activists and journalists, as millions wait on Congress to act and fund aid programs. Then, politics experts offer advice to President-Elect Joe Biden for his first weeks in office. All this and more in this Saturday edition of AM JOY on MSNBC.