Class-war rhetoric from Democratic candidates jams working-class voters into a prefabricated progressive agenda, an expert on rural and working-class communities argues.
- Goldfarb Family Distinguished Chair in American Government, Colby College
- Fellow, Institute for Humane Studies
Graham Platner’s Senate campaign has imploded amid credible accusations of rape. A Maine political scientist looks at what happened and how the populist Platner resembles Donald Trump in key ways.
Si le parti démocrate ne fait plus autant recette qu’auparavant auprès des travailleurs, c’est en bonne partie du fait de son glissement vers la gauche sur un ensemble de questions.
Class-war rhetoric from Democratic candidates jams working-class voters into a prefabricated progressive agenda, an expert on rural and working-class communities argues.
State resistance to federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota illustrates how federalism keeps authority divided and disputed.
Whether Maine’s Graham Platner wins or loses, his campaign to knock off longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins already points to a deeper question: Can Democrats do more than rent rural authenticity?
Tim Walz, issu d’un État rural, est notamment censé permettre à Kamala Harris de séduire l’électorat des campagnes, qui penche plutôt vers Donald Trump.
It takes more than camo hats, hot dish and a rural-friendly image to get the votes of America’s rural residents.
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