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#economic-policy

This economist says the US needs price controls to tackle inflation: We need to dare to think outside the box'

Strategic price controls could provide a solution to combat inflation without harming employment.

Mark Cuban Tells Jon Stewart Harris Campaign Tried To Give Him Notes' To Stick To As Surrogate, But I Would Say I Don't Care'

Mark Cuban emphasized his independence from the Harris campaign, notably rejecting their notes on economic policy.

James Carville Calls Out Harris's Progressive Staffers,' Jon Stewart, and More In 2024 Loss Rant: You're F**king Wrong!'

Carville urges Democrats to focus on core economic issues rather than identity politics to succeed in future elections.

Letters from Our Readers

Biden's economic policies emphasize visible impact over statistics, but doubts arise about Harris's commitment to this progressive vision.

This economist says the US needs price controls to tackle inflation: We need to dare to think outside the box'

Strategic price controls could provide a solution to combat inflation without harming employment.

Mark Cuban Tells Jon Stewart Harris Campaign Tried To Give Him Notes' To Stick To As Surrogate, But I Would Say I Don't Care'

Mark Cuban emphasized his independence from the Harris campaign, notably rejecting their notes on economic policy.

James Carville Calls Out Harris's Progressive Staffers,' Jon Stewart, and More In 2024 Loss Rant: You're F**king Wrong!'

Carville urges Democrats to focus on core economic issues rather than identity politics to succeed in future elections.

Letters from Our Readers

Biden's economic policies emphasize visible impact over statistics, but doubts arise about Harris's commitment to this progressive vision.
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#biden-administration

Harris to Deliver Speech Urging Young People to Stay Civically Engaged

Harris encourages young people to remain civically engaged and highlights their leadership's importance in shaping the future.

Bill Clinton on the Election, D.E.I. and One of His Regrets

Democrats are reflecting on their failures post-election, with Clinton citing chaotic primary conditions and Harris's struggle to connect with voters.

29 People Shared Their VERY Honest Thoughts About Kamala Harris Possibly Running For President In 2028

There's skepticism about Kamala Harris's potential presidential run in 2028, largely due to her not being perceived as a strong leader during Biden's presidency.

Brian Williams Insists Dems' Biggest Unforced Error' Was the Border: To Tell People It's Not a Problem Is Insulting'

Brian Williams argues the border is the Biden administration's biggest unforced error, undermining working-class support.

Harris to Deliver Speech Urging Young People to Stay Civically Engaged

Harris encourages young people to remain civically engaged and highlights their leadership's importance in shaping the future.

Bill Clinton on the Election, D.E.I. and One of His Regrets

Democrats are reflecting on their failures post-election, with Clinton citing chaotic primary conditions and Harris's struggle to connect with voters.

29 People Shared Their VERY Honest Thoughts About Kamala Harris Possibly Running For President In 2028

There's skepticism about Kamala Harris's potential presidential run in 2028, largely due to her not being perceived as a strong leader during Biden's presidency.

Brian Williams Insists Dems' Biggest Unforced Error' Was the Border: To Tell People It's Not a Problem Is Insulting'

Brian Williams argues the border is the Biden administration's biggest unforced error, undermining working-class support.
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What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris's Defeat?

The cost-of-living crisis significantly influenced voters' dissatisfaction and contributed to Kamala Harris's defeat.
#democratic-party

Will Democrats learn the lesson of 2024 - identity politics are a loser?

Democrats must shift away from identity politics to revive their chances in future elections.

Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black- And Diverse-Owned Media

The lack of investment in Black-owned media by the Democratic Party undermined the campaign efforts of Kamala Harris and voter turnout.

Trump won about 2.5M more votes than in 2020, some in unexpected places

Trump's broader support and increased votes since 2020 challenge Democrats ahead of the midterm elections.

Who does the Democratic party represent? | Alex Bronzini-Vender

The Democratic Party faces an ongoing identity crisis due to a fragmented coalition and lack of unifying principles.

Democrats Have a Pod Save America Problem

Democrats need to reassess their approach after consecutive losses, potentially reverting to Obama-era strategies.

Progressives' Plan for Handling Trump Is Too Clever to Work

Democrats are divided on strategies to recover from Kamala Harris's loss and address the challenges posed by Trump 2.0.

Will Democrats learn the lesson of 2024 - identity politics are a loser?

Democrats must shift away from identity politics to revive their chances in future elections.

Unheard And Underserved: The Impact of Ignoring Black- And Diverse-Owned Media

The lack of investment in Black-owned media by the Democratic Party undermined the campaign efforts of Kamala Harris and voter turnout.

Trump won about 2.5M more votes than in 2020, some in unexpected places

Trump's broader support and increased votes since 2020 challenge Democrats ahead of the midterm elections.

Who does the Democratic party represent? | Alex Bronzini-Vender

The Democratic Party faces an ongoing identity crisis due to a fragmented coalition and lack of unifying principles.

Democrats Have a Pod Save America Problem

Democrats need to reassess their approach after consecutive losses, potentially reverting to Obama-era strategies.

Progressives' Plan for Handling Trump Is Too Clever to Work

Democrats are divided on strategies to recover from Kamala Harris's loss and address the challenges posed by Trump 2.0.
moredemocratic-party
#california-politics

Will Kamala Harris run for California governor in 2026? The question is already swirling

Vice President Kamala Harris's potential entry into the 2026 California governor's race could significantly alter the competitive landscape.

Walters: California politicians suddenly discover inflation after the election

Voter rejection of left-leaning values in recent elections was influenced by economic dissatisfaction, particularly with inflation and living costs.
Trump's campaign effectively utilized Kamala Harris's California roots against her, signaling a shift in voter priorities.

Will Kamala Harris run for California governor in 2026? The question is already swirling

Vice President Kamala Harris's potential run for California governor in 2026 could dramatically shift the political landscape.

Will Kamala Harris run for California governor in 2026? The question is already swirling

Vice President Kamala Harris's potential entry into the 2026 California governor's race could significantly alter the competitive landscape.

Walters: California politicians suddenly discover inflation after the election

Voter rejection of left-leaning values in recent elections was influenced by economic dissatisfaction, particularly with inflation and living costs.
Trump's campaign effectively utilized Kamala Harris's California roots against her, signaling a shift in voter priorities.

Will Kamala Harris run for California governor in 2026? The question is already swirling

Vice President Kamala Harris's potential run for California governor in 2026 could dramatically shift the political landscape.
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#donald-trump

Harris Loss Has Democrats Fighting Over How to Talk About Transgender Rights

Trump's attacks on transgender rights damaged Harris's campaign, but her team's response failed to address the issue effectively.

2024 Election Voter Turnout Map: See Where Trump Gained and Harris Lost

Harris's vote losses were crucial to Trump's election win despite his gains.

Donald Trump's not afraid to make his case to the American people, unlike Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Trump fearlessly engages with media and public, rejecting political obfuscation.
His transparent communication contrasts with his opponents' strategies.

A Good Country's Bad Choice

Expectations regarding political outcomes can shift based on evolving voter sentiments about key issues, inflation, and candidate popularity.

Donald Trump Has NOT Won a Majority of the Votes Cast for President

Trump's initial claim of a political victory is undercut by the ongoing vote count and shrinking popular vote percentage.

US non-voters: tell us why you abstained in the 2024 US presidential election

High voter turnout did not translate to a higher percentage of votes, as 36% of eligible voters abstained from the election.

Harris Loss Has Democrats Fighting Over How to Talk About Transgender Rights

Trump's attacks on transgender rights damaged Harris's campaign, but her team's response failed to address the issue effectively.

2024 Election Voter Turnout Map: See Where Trump Gained and Harris Lost

Harris's vote losses were crucial to Trump's election win despite his gains.

Donald Trump's not afraid to make his case to the American people, unlike Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Trump fearlessly engages with media and public, rejecting political obfuscation.
His transparent communication contrasts with his opponents' strategies.

A Good Country's Bad Choice

Expectations regarding political outcomes can shift based on evolving voter sentiments about key issues, inflation, and candidate popularity.

Donald Trump Has NOT Won a Majority of the Votes Cast for President

Trump's initial claim of a political victory is undercut by the ongoing vote count and shrinking popular vote percentage.

US non-voters: tell us why you abstained in the 2024 US presidential election

High voter turnout did not translate to a higher percentage of votes, as 36% of eligible voters abstained from the election.
moredonald-trump

Democrats Need to Change Minds

Voter perceptions are often influenced by misinformation and individual experiences, showcasing the complexity of political opinions.
#al-sharpton

Black Church Coalition Calls for Al Sharpton To Be Suspended From MSNBC Over Moral Stain' of Taking Money from Harris Campaign

Al Sharpton is under scrutiny from Black churches for campaign donations received from Kamala Harris's campaign, prompting calls for his suspension from MSNBC.

MSNBC Acknowledges Al Sharpton's Non-Profit Received Donation From the Harris Campaign Ahead of On-Air Interview

MSNBC was unaware of $500,000 donations to Sharpton's non-profit by Harris's campaign during the same period he interviewed her.

Black Churches Retract Call for Al Sharpton To Be Suspended Over Harris Campaign Payments: We Regret the Misstep'

The coalition of Black churches retracted their call for Al Sharpton's suspension after clarifying the nature of the payments from Kamala Harris's campaign.

Black Church Coalition Calls for Al Sharpton To Be Suspended From MSNBC Over Moral Stain' of Taking Money from Harris Campaign

Al Sharpton is under scrutiny from Black churches for campaign donations received from Kamala Harris's campaign, prompting calls for his suspension from MSNBC.

MSNBC Acknowledges Al Sharpton's Non-Profit Received Donation From the Harris Campaign Ahead of On-Air Interview

MSNBC was unaware of $500,000 donations to Sharpton's non-profit by Harris's campaign during the same period he interviewed her.

Black Churches Retract Call for Al Sharpton To Be Suspended Over Harris Campaign Payments: We Regret the Misstep'

The coalition of Black churches retracted their call for Al Sharpton's suspension after clarifying the nature of the payments from Kamala Harris's campaign.
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In Kamala Harris' home county 1 in 5 Biden voters disappeared in 2024

Kamala Harris faced significant voter turnout challenges in her home turf of Alameda County and the Bay Area during the elections.

Adam Schiff sworn in to U.S. Senate by VP Kamala Harris, reflects on 'big senatorial shoes to fill'

Adam Schiff begins his term as Senator after winning by 18 percentage points, expressing gratitude for the chance to serve Californians.
#trump

Democrats search for answers as blue Philadelphia turns towards Trump

Harris's personal charm contrasted with lingering biases against women in power, especially among some male constituents.

Kamala Harris' campaign has $1.8 million left in the bank after spending over $1 billion to defeat Donald Trump

Kamala Harris's campaign raised over $1 billion but was defeated by Trump, primarily due to challenges in swing states.

Arab Americans remain fearful and hopeful ahead of Trump's second term

Arab American support for Kamala Harris waned dramatically, impacting her electoral performance.
Trump's outreach to Arab Americans in Michigan led to electoral success despite previous contentious policies.

Democrats search for answers as blue Philadelphia turns towards Trump

Harris's personal charm contrasted with lingering biases against women in power, especially among some male constituents.

Kamala Harris' campaign has $1.8 million left in the bank after spending over $1 billion to defeat Donald Trump

Kamala Harris's campaign raised over $1 billion but was defeated by Trump, primarily due to challenges in swing states.

Arab Americans remain fearful and hopeful ahead of Trump's second term

Arab American support for Kamala Harris waned dramatically, impacting her electoral performance.
Trump's outreach to Arab Americans in Michigan led to electoral success despite previous contentious policies.
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#tim-walz

Tim Walz Says He Was a Little Surprised' Trump Won

Gov. Walz was surprised by his and Harris's election loss to Trump, believing a positive Democratic message would resonate with voters.

Tim Walz surprised' that he and Kamala Harris lost election to Donald Trump

Tim Walz expressed surprise at losing the presidential election, believing the momentum was in their favor.
He reflected on the campaign and acknowledged room for improvement.

Elias: JD Vance's Bay Area connections all but guaranteed him his veep post

Vice presidential choices are crucial, elevating underdogs and shifting political dynamics.

Tim Walz Says He Was a Little Surprised' Trump Won

Gov. Walz was surprised by his and Harris's election loss to Trump, believing a positive Democratic message would resonate with voters.

Tim Walz surprised' that he and Kamala Harris lost election to Donald Trump

Tim Walz expressed surprise at losing the presidential election, believing the momentum was in their favor.
He reflected on the campaign and acknowledged room for improvement.

Elias: JD Vance's Bay Area connections all but guaranteed him his veep post

Vice presidential choices are crucial, elevating underdogs and shifting political dynamics.
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#political-strategy

Please Don't': Democratic Strategist Begs Kamala Harris Not To Run for President Again in 2028

Theryn Bond advised VP Kamala Harris against a 2028 presidential run, suggesting she consider a gubernatorial race instead.

How Alarmed Harris Staffers Went Rogue to Reach Black and Latino Voters

A clandestine campaign operation aimed to reach neglected Black and Latino voters in Philadelphia just days before the election.

Please Don't': Democratic Strategist Begs Kamala Harris Not To Run for President Again in 2028

Theryn Bond advised VP Kamala Harris against a 2028 presidential run, suggesting she consider a gubernatorial race instead.

How Alarmed Harris Staffers Went Rogue to Reach Black and Latino Voters

A clandestine campaign operation aimed to reach neglected Black and Latino voters in Philadelphia just days before the election.
morepolitical-strategy

Who Will Be TIME's Person of the Year for 2024? See the Shortlist

TIME's 2024 Person of the Year will highlight the individual or group with significant influence over the past year.
#2024-election

Nate Silver Calls on Biden to Resign Immediately: Any Particular Reason to Assume Biden Is Competent to Be President Right Now?'

Nate Silver urged President Biden to resign and allow Vice President Kamala Harris to take over due to concerns over Biden's leadership and public engagement.

Harris's Gaza Policy Was a Disaster on Every Level

Biden's handling of Gaza significantly impacted Democratic support in 2024, especially among Arab Americans.

This is not time for retreat or apathy': Black women dissect Harris loss

Kamala Harris's 2024 election loss was attributed to misogynoir, emphasizing the impact of racism and sexism on Black women's political experiences.

I Didn't Hear a Lot of Contrition There': CNN Panel Scoffs at Excuses from Harris Campaign Staffers

The Harris campaign attributed their loss to external factors but lacked genuine contrition, leading to criticism and skepticism from political analysts.

Nate Silver Calls on Biden to Resign Immediately: Any Particular Reason to Assume Biden Is Competent to Be President Right Now?'

Nate Silver urged President Biden to resign and allow Vice President Kamala Harris to take over due to concerns over Biden's leadership and public engagement.

Harris's Gaza Policy Was a Disaster on Every Level

Biden's handling of Gaza significantly impacted Democratic support in 2024, especially among Arab Americans.

This is not time for retreat or apathy': Black women dissect Harris loss

Kamala Harris's 2024 election loss was attributed to misogynoir, emphasizing the impact of racism and sexism on Black women's political experiences.

I Didn't Hear a Lot of Contrition There': CNN Panel Scoffs at Excuses from Harris Campaign Staffers

The Harris campaign attributed their loss to external factors but lacked genuine contrition, leading to criticism and skepticism from political analysts.
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Chappell Roan, Kamala, and Shein are the most mispronounced words of 2024

Chappell Roan and Kamala Harris were among the most mispronounced words of 2024, reflecting broader trends in name recognition and cultural discussion.

Solutions: Harris promised 3 million new homes. States might actually make it happen

Legislators are committed to addressing the housing crisis despite the challenges faced during the pandemic and economic fluctuations.

Call Her Daddy' Host Alex Cooper Says Kamala Harris Interview Totally Worth' The Backlash: No Brainer'

Alex Cooper does not regret interviewing Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting the significance of women's rights in the election context.

Kamala Harris for California governor? These Democrats say she's best choice to fight Trump

Kamala Harris is being considered as a strong candidate for California governor in 2026, showcasing her political resilience and qualifications.

Fairmont Hotel employee arrested for bringing loaded gun to work during VP Harris visit: police

An employee was arrested for bringing a loaded firearm to work at the Fairmont Hotel during Vice President Kamala Harris's stay.
#political-campaigns

Dozens of stars backed Harris's campaign and yet she lost. Is the era of celebrity endorsements over?

Harris's celebrity endorsements may have contributed to her campaign's failure by alienating working-class voters.

Oprah Faces Outrage Over $1 Million Kamala Harris Campaign Fee-Her Real Estate Empire Is Worth at Least 150 Times That

Oprah Winfrey denies accepting a $1 million fee from Kamala Harris' campaign, clarifying payments were made solely to cover production costs.

Kamala Harris' team wanted her to go on 'Hot Ones.' The show said no.

Kamala Harris' campaign desired to appear on 'Hot Ones', but the show opted to avoid political content.

Nate Silver Roasts Harris Campaign Over Post-Election Excuses: Non-Player Characters'

Nate Silver criticizes Kamala Harris's campaign for avoiding traditional media, dismissing claims of unfair treatment as poor excuses for their strategic choices.

Dozens of stars backed Harris's campaign and yet she lost. Is the era of celebrity endorsements over?

Harris's celebrity endorsements may have contributed to her campaign's failure by alienating working-class voters.

Oprah Faces Outrage Over $1 Million Kamala Harris Campaign Fee-Her Real Estate Empire Is Worth at Least 150 Times That

Oprah Winfrey denies accepting a $1 million fee from Kamala Harris' campaign, clarifying payments were made solely to cover production costs.

Kamala Harris' team wanted her to go on 'Hot Ones.' The show said no.

Kamala Harris' campaign desired to appear on 'Hot Ones', but the show opted to avoid political content.

Nate Silver Roasts Harris Campaign Over Post-Election Excuses: Non-Player Characters'

Nate Silver criticizes Kamala Harris's campaign for avoiding traditional media, dismissing claims of unfair treatment as poor excuses for their strategic choices.
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Harris, Democracy, and the Matter of Mimesis

The scrutiny of Kamala Harris's political authenticity illustrates systemic double standards influenced by race and gender, contrasting sharply with the unchallenged rhetoric of her male counterparts.
#campaign-strategy

Ex-Democratic Donor Tears Into No Talent' Harris on Fox News: She Should Go Away and Never, Ever Come Back'

John Morgan condemned Kamala Harris's presidential ambitions, claiming she lacks talent and should never run again. He criticized her campaign's failures and strategies.

Why Kamala Harris Didn't Go on Hot Ones or Joe Rogan

The Harris-Walz campaign struggled with podcast appearances, showcasing scheduling conflicts and the uniqueness of Kamala Harris' suitability for such formats.

Pathetic Kamala Harris spent $1.5 billion - including on bribes to interviewers

Kamala Harris' presidential campaign wasted $1.5 billion, demonstrating poor financial management and a lack of coherent policy strategy.

Ex-Democratic Donor Tears Into No Talent' Harris on Fox News: She Should Go Away and Never, Ever Come Back'

John Morgan condemned Kamala Harris's presidential ambitions, claiming she lacks talent and should never run again. He criticized her campaign's failures and strategies.

Why Kamala Harris Didn't Go on Hot Ones or Joe Rogan

The Harris-Walz campaign struggled with podcast appearances, showcasing scheduling conflicts and the uniqueness of Kamala Harris' suitability for such formats.

Pathetic Kamala Harris spent $1.5 billion - including on bribes to interviewers

Kamala Harris' presidential campaign wasted $1.5 billion, demonstrating poor financial management and a lack of coherent policy strategy.
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Harris Campaign Leadership Claim Trump Taping Partly to Blame for VP Not Going On Rogan's Podcast: We Wanted To Do It'

Harris's campaign saw missed opportunities with Joe Rogan's podcast due to scheduling conflicts, despite willingness to participate and potential impact.

Inside $7 Million Hawaii Retreat Where Kamala Harris Holed Up After Election Loss to Donald Trump

Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff retreated to a luxury Hawaiian estate post-election loss, staying in a $7 million property for six days.

Fox News's Dana Perino Claims Harris Did Not Give Interviews' Despite Interview With Fox News

Dana Perino's critique of Kamala Harris's interview presence contradicts evidence of numerous interviews she conducted during her campaign.

MSNBC Guest Tells Joy Reid That Kamala Harris's Own Campaign Chair Leaked Idea to Boot Her from the Ticket in 2023

Kamala Harris's campaign faced internal strife with leaks suggesting her replacement, raising concerns over loyalty among her advisors.

The Vice-Presidential Curse

Sitting vice presidents face unique challenges that hinder their success in presidential elections, with only one winning the White House in the last century.

Opinion | The Defeat of Kamala Harris Is Not the End of the Story

The journey to elect a woman president remains uncertain, with societal factors influencing women's voting patterns.
#identity-politics

Woke' didn't lose the US election: the patrician class who hijacked identity politics did | Nesrine Malik

Trump's election victory is perceived as a rejection of woke values, but Harris's campaign contradicted this narrative by avoiding identity politics.

Why?' William Shatner Pushes Back When Bill Maher Says Harris Not A Great Candidate' Can't Just Be Woman, Black Person'

William Shatner defended Kamala Harris against Bill Maher's criticism, emphasizing the importance of her diverse identity in the political landscape.

Woke' didn't lose the US election: the patrician class who hijacked identity politics did | Nesrine Malik

Trump's election victory is perceived as a rejection of woke values, but Harris's campaign contradicted this narrative by avoiding identity politics.

Why?' William Shatner Pushes Back When Bill Maher Says Harris Not A Great Candidate' Can't Just Be Woman, Black Person'

William Shatner defended Kamala Harris against Bill Maher's criticism, emphasizing the importance of her diverse identity in the political landscape.
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#thanksgiving

Goya on the label

Thanksgiving 2023 reflects on past hardships and current challenges like egg prices and pandemic memories.

Sister Dana Sez, "HAPPY THANKSGIVING!" - San Francisco Bay Times

Thanksgiving encourages gratitude and resilience, linking historical significance with modern social struggles and identity celebration.

Goya on the label

Thanksgiving 2023 reflects on past hardships and current challenges like egg prices and pandemic memories.

Sister Dana Sez, "HAPPY THANKSGIVING!" - San Francisco Bay Times

Thanksgiving encourages gratitude and resilience, linking historical significance with modern social struggles and identity celebration.
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MSNBC contributor Jason Johnson slams liberal conspiracy theories about voter fraud: 'No evidence that any of it is true'

Misinformation about election integrity is prominent on both sides of the political spectrum, reflecting a worrying trend post-election.

Some Black Women Are Choosing Rest Over Politics

Black women voters felt disillusioned after Kamala Harris's loss, leading some to prioritize personal well-being over political engagement.

School Battles May Help Explain Why Democrats Declined in Some Suburbs

Harris's smaller victory margins in Northern Virginia indicate potential challenges for Democrats moving forward.

This Election Just Proves What I Already Believed

Kamala Harris's loss signifies a missed opportunity for Democrats to unify progressive and conservative messaging.
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