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Why Kamala Harris Lost: A Democratic Pollster's Perspective
Pollster Stanley Greenberg, famous for guiding the Bill Clinton campaign to victory in the 1990s by focusing on working-class voters, argues in The…
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Americans were slightly less racially polarized at the end of 2024.
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Blue Wall Crumbled By Just 230,000 Votes in 2024
Kamala Harris might have won the electoral college. But she lost the popular vote by 2 million.
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‘Greatest Comeback Ever’: A Cheerleader’s Account of Trump’s 2024 Victory
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Biden's 'Original Sin'?
Jake Tapper’s new book, “Original Sin,” suggests that President Joe Biden and his closest aides lost the presidency for the Democrats by their denial…
May 21
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Why Trump Won in 2024: Some Insights
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11 Ways to Survive Trump's Second Term
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Low Income Voters Chose Trump Over Harris
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Dec 31, 2024
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'Love Me, I'm A Liberal'
An updated version from the 60s classic by Phil Ochs
Dec 6, 2024
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