November 6th, 2024
How Democrats, Black Voters, and America’s Division Shaped the 2024 Presidential Election
Regardless of the outcome of the Nov. 5 presidential election, I planned to write a column about what helped to determine the results and how we should hold elected officials accountable and demand progress through action. Admittedly, I didn’t suspect the outcome we got, but here we are with Donald Trump as the president-elect. The … Continued
November 6th, 2024
Op-Ed: Kamala Harris Proved To Be A Better Candidate, But Was Failed By American Racism And Sexism
The night of November 5, 2024 served as a reminder that you can be twice as good, twice as compassionate, overly prepared and it still may not be good enough. VP Kamala Harris did not just lose the 2024 Presidential Election, she was failed by American racism and sexism. Harris entered the race as the … Continued
November 6th, 2024
Trump wins the White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) By Zeke Miller, Michelle L. Price, Will Weissert and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th … Continued
November 6th, 2024
Trump’s comeback victory, after reshaping his party and national politics, looks a lot like Andrew Jackson’s in 1828
Donald Trump speaks to supporters early on the morning of Nov. 6, 2024. AP Photo/Evan Vucci by Spencer Goidel, Auburn University As the nation prepares for a second Donald Trump presidency, some history-minded people may seek understanding in the idea that it wasn’t until Richard Nixon’s second presidential term that the serious consequences arrived. But … Continued
November 5th, 2024
What poll watchers can − and can’t − do on Election Day
Poll watchers keep an eye on voting in Georgia in November 2022. AP Photo/Ben Gray by Mollie J. Cohen, Purdue University and Geoffrey D. Sheagley, University of Georgia When most people think of their experience of voting in person, they may remember other voters at the polls, or the hardworking election officials checking people in … Continued
Bishop William J. Barber II Shares His Thoughts About What He'd Like to See at The 2024 DNC
