The 2024 elections were, without question, a catastrophe for the Democratic Party. Between Vice President Harris losing convincingly and losing control of the Senate – which includes Dave McCormick’s upset win over Incumbent Senator Bob Casey – there were effectively no bright spots for Democrats. As I mentioned in my previous article, for the Democratic […]
Tag: Midwest
The Rise and Fall of the Rust Belt: A City and Region in Decline
In Ann Arbor, it can be all too easy to forget the wider state and region we inhabit as students at the University of Michigan. It is affluent, educated, and diverse — at least ethnically, racially, and sexually. If it were not for the typically midwestern weather, you could be forgiven for mistaking Ann Arbor, […]
Election 2016 by the Numbers: Hillary’s Loss Was Largely Self-Inflicted
Are there racist, sexist, and xenophobic parts of the Trump movement? Yes, and it DISGUSTS me.