The Democratic Party’s Choice: Normalcy, Ambition, Or Aspiration
Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, and Pete Buttigieg are the leading candidates for the Democratic nomination. Will the party seek a return to normalcy, or something more aspirational?
How Do Religious Trump Voters View Immigrants, Minorities, And Class?
A new study shows how religion may be reducing the political polarization in America, and how the attitudes of Trump voters correlate to their church attendance.
Why This Year’s Midterms Are Key For Trump’s Success And Republicans’ Future
It is no exaggeration to predict that the Republican Party could become extinct if it loses both houses of Congress, and will be creaking on its legs if only the House is lost.
If Trump’s Voters Turn Out This Fall, They’ll Give Republicans A Big Senate Majority
In the small-town and rural Midwest, the Republican margin of victory over the Democratic presidential candidate increased to 28.8 percent in 2016 from 12.4 percent in 2012.
8 Insights From Heartland Reporter Salena Zito’s Book About Trump’s America
Salena Zito allows Americans to tell their own stories, and fashions it into a readable overview salted with polling from Brad Todd that shows their dispositions illustrate far larger trends.
Why The ‘Death Of White Evangelicalism’ Is Not The Death Of Christianity
The Public Religion Research Institute tries to eulogize ‘white evangelicals’ by citing America’s demographic shifts and decline in those identifying by this term. Not so fast.
Reports Of Small-Town America’s Death Are Greatly Exaggerated
Michael Kruse’s article is bad journalism, factually and spiritually, but it is simply the latest and sloppiest entry in a growing genre: the new American Gothic.
One Year Later, Coastal Elites Still Don’t Understand Why Voters Turned To Trump
A year ago this week I drove through Ohio and Pennsylvania talking to people about the election. It wasn’t hard to see why many of them wanted Trump.
Katy Tur’s ‘Unbelievable’ Relives The 2016 Election, Whether We Want To Or Not
NBC correspondent Katy Tur managed to write an enjoyable and honest campaign memoir, ‘Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History,’ about a campaign most liberal reporters are trying to forget.
5 Quick Takeaways From The Alabama Republican Primary
While this race may not have been much of a referendum on President Trump, there was a bit of a referendum on Sen. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and what he represents to the Republican voter.
In ‘What Happened,’ Hillary Clinton Completely Whiffs On The Lessons Of The Prodigal Son
The parable of the prodigal son is ultimately about eternal salvation, not American politics. But it also has something to say about human nature, justice, and mercy.
What Trump’s Voters Continue To See In Him That Washington Can’t
It is worth looking through all the fireworks and noise that President Trump and the media symbiotically create, each to their detriment and advantage.
The Group Of Workers Most Like Trump Voters May Despise Them Most
Their industry is under siege. Advances in technology have cut deeply into their margins. They face competition from robots and cheap, non-union labor. Many shops have been closed.
How Suburban Chicago Moms Who Voted For Him Rate President Trump’s First 100 Days
Some of President Trump’s women voters grade his first 100 days, talk about our political divide, and consider what Trump should accomplish by the end of the year.
What A Divided America Can Learn From Veterans About Loving Our Neighbors
It’s my humble opinion that New Yorkers, generally among our most highly educated, paradoxically understand among the least.
5 Messages From Trump Country For Coastal Elites
It’s been disappointing to hear and read depictions of what life is supposedly like in the ‘Rust Belt’ and what kind of people purportedly live and work here.
Mocking Trump Voters For Believing Voter Fraud Exists Is Why Trump Won
Journalists praised a condescending voter fraud discussion between a CNN host and Trump voters. It wasn’t a good example of debunking ‘fake news.’
Liberals Should Stop Ranting And Seek Out Silent Trump Voters Like Me
I am an urban, millennial woman, and I voted for Trump. Now, I’m afraid to explain my reasoning to an angry, vitriolic left that will not listen to me.
4.3 Million People Want To Disenfranchise Trump Voters
The rationale, of course, is that the horrible awful no good very bad Electoral College gave Donald Trump the win even though Hillary Clinton won the popular vote.
Comparing Trump To Hitler Is An Idiotic Obscenity
If Donald Trump is Hitler because he’s mobilized non-voters, what is Barack Obama, who did the same?
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