Opinion: Why California's Latinos are just as politically divided as everyone elseCalifornia's Latino Legislative Caucus still excludes Republicans, limiting representation despite the evolving Latino voter demographics.
In Huntington Beach, Politics on a PlaqueHuntington Beach City Council turned a library plaque into a MAGA political statement, reflecting ongoing cultural tensions in the city.
Opinion: Why California's Latinos are just as politically divided as everyone elseCalifornia's Latino Legislative Caucus still excludes Republicans, limiting representation despite the evolving Latino voter demographics.
In Huntington Beach, Politics on a PlaqueHuntington Beach City Council turned a library plaque into a MAGA political statement, reflecting ongoing cultural tensions in the city.
Guest writer: Why California's Latinos are just as politically divided as everyone elseCalifornia's Latino Legislative Caucus excludes Republicans, despite a rising number of Latino Republican legislators.
Who Counts as a Hillbilly-And Who Gets to Decide?J.D. Vance's connection to Appalachia has sparked debate about authenticity and representation in the context of political identity.
Who is J. D. Vance?J.D. Vance is reshaping his image as a figure of the MAGA movement, raising questions about his motivations and ideology.
The 'reddit bro' vs. the 'wife guy'; plus, Fat Bear Week!The vice presidential debate highlighted contrasting interpretations of white masculinity by the Republican and Democratic candidates.
Who Counts as a Hillbilly-And Who Gets to Decide?J.D. Vance's connection to Appalachia has sparked debate about authenticity and representation in the context of political identity.
Who is J. D. Vance?J.D. Vance is reshaping his image as a figure of the MAGA movement, raising questions about his motivations and ideology.
The 'reddit bro' vs. the 'wife guy'; plus, Fat Bear Week!The vice presidential debate highlighted contrasting interpretations of white masculinity by the Republican and Democratic candidates.
Analysis: Why half of America is cheering for chaos, and TrumpThe primary divide in American politics is belief in the system versus skepticism.
A Secretary of Defense Pick With a Full MAGA LookPete Hegseth uses his clothing to communicate his ideological beliefs, blending patriotism with personal branding.
Analysis: Why half of America is cheering for chaos, and TrumpThe primary divide in American politics is belief in the system versus skepticism.
A Secretary of Defense Pick With a Full MAGA LookPete Hegseth uses his clothing to communicate his ideological beliefs, blending patriotism with personal branding.
This political party's controversial emoji logo isn't such a ridiculous ideaThe Green Party of Canada embraces simplicity in branding by adopting an emoji for their new logo.
Trump wants news outlets to get on board with "Gulf of America" - or else. Will they?Place names reflect political power shifts and influence national identity; language in media shapes public perception and legitimacy.
What Are Political Memes for, Anyway?Politics is increasingly performative, driven by social media that encourages quick emotional responses over in-depth analysis.
How the Right and the MAHA Movement Have Co-opted Crunchy'The concept of 'crunchy' has transformed over decades, now representing a diverse community of parents advocating for natural parenting and holistic wellness.
What Are Political Memes for, Anyway?Politics is increasingly performative, driven by social media that encourages quick emotional responses over in-depth analysis.
How the Right and the MAHA Movement Have Co-opted Crunchy'The concept of 'crunchy' has transformed over decades, now representing a diverse community of parents advocating for natural parenting and holistic wellness.
Israel and the delusions of Germany's memory culture'Germany's post-WWII identity intertwines remembrance of the Holocaust with support for Israel, leading to complex contemporary dynamics.
Column: Kamala Harris tried being something she wasn't. Now that liberal makeover is dogging her candidacyHarris' shift in political stance raises questions about her true identity amidst her presidential bid.
If Trump Wins Today, I Have One Great FearThe long-standing focus on defeating Trump is becoming unsustainable for Democrats, risking an endorsement of his authoritarian politics.
Column: Why it's wrong to blame Trump's victory on Latino menThe term 'rancho libertarian' encapsulates a unique political identity among Latino men who value community but are wary of big government.
Lesson of RFK is how Democrats drive away their own votersRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s endorsement of Trump signals a significant shift in American political loyalties and the evolving identity of the Democratic Party.
Kamala Harris DNC Acceptance Speech Showed Strength and DirectionThe Democratic Party is ready to embrace its identity and ideals, moving past historical fears and reinvigorating its commitment to democracy.
Harris Says She Has No Regrets' About Defending Biden's CapabilitiesKamala Harris defends Biden's legacy, emphasizing his intelligence and loyalty, while seeking to establish her own political identity amidst evolving leadership dynamics.
Column: Kamala Harris tried being something she wasn't. Now that liberal makeover is dogging her candidacyHarris' shift in political stance raises questions about her true identity amidst her presidential bid.
If Trump Wins Today, I Have One Great FearThe long-standing focus on defeating Trump is becoming unsustainable for Democrats, risking an endorsement of his authoritarian politics.
Column: Why it's wrong to blame Trump's victory on Latino menThe term 'rancho libertarian' encapsulates a unique political identity among Latino men who value community but are wary of big government.
Lesson of RFK is how Democrats drive away their own votersRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s endorsement of Trump signals a significant shift in American political loyalties and the evolving identity of the Democratic Party.
Kamala Harris DNC Acceptance Speech Showed Strength and DirectionThe Democratic Party is ready to embrace its identity and ideals, moving past historical fears and reinvigorating its commitment to democracy.
Harris Says She Has No Regrets' About Defending Biden's CapabilitiesKamala Harris defends Biden's legacy, emphasizing his intelligence and loyalty, while seeking to establish her own political identity amidst evolving leadership dynamics.
What we know about Trump assassination suspect Routh's party affiliationRyan Wesley Routh's political identity is complex, reflecting inconsistent party affiliations and a mix of ideologies over time.
Why Trump Is Making Anti-Semitic Rants at Josh ShapiroTrump's comments reflect a misunderstanding of American Jews' political identities and values, viewing them mainly through the lens of their support for Israel.
A Guide for the Politically HomelessPolitical identities are in flux and must be redefined to avoid aligning with authoritarian populism.
Individuality Is A Big Deal - emptywheelThe decline of shared democratic responsibility contributes to poor electoral decisions, exemplified by support for candidates lacking integrity.
What we know about Trump assassination suspect Routh's party affiliationRyan Wesley Routh's political identity is complex, reflecting inconsistent party affiliations and a mix of ideologies over time.
Why Trump Is Making Anti-Semitic Rants at Josh ShapiroTrump's comments reflect a misunderstanding of American Jews' political identities and values, viewing them mainly through the lens of their support for Israel.
A Guide for the Politically HomelessPolitical identities are in flux and must be redefined to avoid aligning with authoritarian populism.
Individuality Is A Big Deal - emptywheelThe decline of shared democratic responsibility contributes to poor electoral decisions, exemplified by support for candidates lacking integrity.
Luigi Mangione is the median American voter | Peter RothpletzThe average American's political views are increasingly complex and do not conform to traditional liberal-conservative dichotomy.
Trump delivered on Reagan's promises - he's the true heir conservatives seekRepublican perspectives on Trump's leadership are causing nostalgia for Reagan's principles while highlighting internal party divisions.
Eric Adams Dares Us to Cancel Him for His Trumpy TakesEric Adams emphasizes American values over party affiliation and does not rule out a return to the Republican Party in the future.
A Q&A About Latino RepublicansLatino voters have shown increased support for the Republican Party, with 39% planning to vote Republican in 2024.Various factors including economic perception, business acumen, opposition to socialism, religious values, immigration stance, and rebel factor contribute to Latino appeal for Trump.
Trump delivered on Reagan's promises - he's the true heir conservatives seekRepublican perspectives on Trump's leadership are causing nostalgia for Reagan's principles while highlighting internal party divisions.
Eric Adams Dares Us to Cancel Him for His Trumpy TakesEric Adams emphasizes American values over party affiliation and does not rule out a return to the Republican Party in the future.
A Q&A About Latino RepublicansLatino voters have shown increased support for the Republican Party, with 39% planning to vote Republican in 2024.Various factors including economic perception, business acumen, opposition to socialism, religious values, immigration stance, and rebel factor contribute to Latino appeal for Trump.
The Rise of the Anti-Elite EliteRobert F. Kennedy Jr. represents evolving political sentiments, reflecting public discontent and merging anti-establishment views with rising right-wing attitudes.
I tried replacing Twitter with Bluesky, Threads, and Mastodon: Here's what I foundJoining a new social network in 2024 can feel isolating due to diminished communities and lack of interaction.
The 'Democracy' GapAmericans claim to support democracy, yet their interpretations and commitments to it are diverse and often contradictory.
Dempsey's dynasty: daughter of ex-Fianna Fail minister vies for seatAisling Dempsey aims to carve out her own political identity while being the daughter of a former minister.The retirement of Damien English has opened up new opportunities in the Meath West constituency.
Gay porn star Devin Franco comes out as a Trump supporterDevin Franco's support for Trump shocks fans and highlights the complexities of political affiliation within the LGBTQ+ community.
Want Some Good News? Electric Vehicles May Be Getting Less PartisanPolitical factors affecting EV ownership may be diminishing, as consumers focus more on practical considerations.The landscape of EV acceptance is evolving, potentially lessening the impact of political identity.
She knows her history': why Rachel Reeves wore a pussybow blouse on budget dayRachel Reeves' clothing choice signifies a blend of femininity and seriousness in a groundbreaking political moment.
Paz-Cedillos: What's in a name? - San Jose SpotlightThe term 'Hispanic' is complex and often excludes marginalized groups, sparking internal conflict over identity among Latinos.
US election: Joe Biden insists Kamala Harris will 'cut her own path'Harris is encouraged to establish her own political identity in light of the upcoming election.
The Midwest is having a momentMidwestern identity is becoming mainstream and vital in the 2024 election, influencing both campaigns and pop culture.
Tim Walz and J. D. Vance's Battle of the DadsThe 2024 election emphasizes contrasting masculine representations and evolving ideas of fatherhood in American political identity.
US election: Joe Biden insists Kamala Harris will 'cut her own path'Harris is encouraged to establish her own political identity in light of the upcoming election.
The Midwest is having a momentMidwestern identity is becoming mainstream and vital in the 2024 election, influencing both campaigns and pop culture.
Tim Walz and J. D. Vance's Battle of the DadsThe 2024 election emphasizes contrasting masculine representations and evolving ideas of fatherhood in American political identity.
This Election Is DifferentThe Trump era has challenged traditional notions of patriotism and the fundamental decency of America.
What's next for Kamala Harris and meeting the press? - PoynterKamala Harris has made a significant leap in the presidential race and now must solidify her media strategy moving forward.
What Are the Dads for in 2024?Fatherhood is becoming an increasingly significant aspect of political identity in the 2024 elections.
What's next for Kamala Harris and meeting the press? - PoynterKamala Harris has made a significant leap in the presidential race and now must solidify her media strategy moving forward.
What Are the Dads for in 2024?Fatherhood is becoming an increasingly significant aspect of political identity in the 2024 elections.
Opinion | An Open Letter to Jimmy Carter, on His 100th BirthdayThe article conveys a shared feeling of displacement between personal beliefs and societal norms, linking this to President Carter's experiences.
Opinion | The Other Party Isn't the EnemyPolitical party loyalty has intensified, overshadowing individual identity and values such as nationality and faith.
At the DNC, Harris and Democrats took back the American flagDemocrats actively reclaimed patriotic symbolism at their convention, emphasizing military pride to counter Republican narratives of patriotism.
Opinion | The Other Party Isn't the EnemyPolitical party loyalty has intensified, overshadowing individual identity and values such as nationality and faith.
At the DNC, Harris and Democrats took back the American flagDemocrats actively reclaimed patriotic symbolism at their convention, emphasizing military pride to counter Republican narratives of patriotism.
Pro-life Voters Are Politically HomelessPro-lifers find themselves without representation in major parties, which presents an opportunity for broader political dialogue and identity.
Success of far-right AfD shows east and west Germany are drifting further apartGermany's eastern and western regions are drifting further apart politically, with the far-right AfD gaining strength in the East.
The Democratic Party Rebrands Itself Before Viewers' EyesThe Democratic National Convention marked a significant identity shift for the party under Kamala Harris's nomination, emphasizing unity and excitement among delegates.
The evolution of Kamala Harris: from activist in pigtails to presidential candidateKamala Harris's speech at the Essence Festival highlighted her identity beyond politics, resonating with a largely Black female audience amidst uncertainties in the presidential race.
Can Democrats Win Back Latino Voters by Treating Them Like Everyone Else?The Harris campaign's strategy reflects a broader shift in how Democrats engage with Latino voters, focusing on shared issues rather than niche appeals.
Otra mujer desagradable' infunde miedo en TrumpTrump's misogyny is key to his political identity and discomfort with Kamala Harris's campaign.
How Kamala Harris can lose the cop's badge and still look tough | Judith LevineKamala Harris struggled to define her political identity due to her conflicting record as a prosecutor in California.
Price controls lead to socialism - and authoritarian Harris would take us thereKamala Harris's nomination raises concerns over her past and party affiliations, potentially deterring independent voters.
The Democratic Party Rebrands Itself Before Viewers' EyesThe Democratic National Convention marked a significant identity shift for the party under Kamala Harris's nomination, emphasizing unity and excitement among delegates.
The evolution of Kamala Harris: from activist in pigtails to presidential candidateKamala Harris's speech at the Essence Festival highlighted her identity beyond politics, resonating with a largely Black female audience amidst uncertainties in the presidential race.
Can Democrats Win Back Latino Voters by Treating Them Like Everyone Else?The Harris campaign's strategy reflects a broader shift in how Democrats engage with Latino voters, focusing on shared issues rather than niche appeals.
Otra mujer desagradable' infunde miedo en TrumpTrump's misogyny is key to his political identity and discomfort with Kamala Harris's campaign.
How Kamala Harris can lose the cop's badge and still look tough | Judith LevineKamala Harris struggled to define her political identity due to her conflicting record as a prosecutor in California.
Price controls lead to socialism - and authoritarian Harris would take us thereKamala Harris's nomination raises concerns over her past and party affiliations, potentially deterring independent voters.
It's Sorkin Again in AmericaThe Democratic Party has renewed its faith in institutionalism at the recent convention, calming factional fights and reinforcing its core ideology.
The Hot Accessory at the D.N.C.? Accessories.The Democratic National Convention showcased a more subdued fashion style compared to the flamboyance of the Republican National Convention, with an emphasis on civic engagement.
It's Sorkin Again in AmericaThe Democratic Party has renewed its faith in institutionalism at the recent convention, calming factional fights and reinforcing its core ideology.
The Hot Accessory at the D.N.C.? Accessories.The Democratic National Convention showcased a more subdued fashion style compared to the flamboyance of the Republican National Convention, with an emphasis on civic engagement.
The Fakest Populism You Ever SawThe GOP's internal battle is among wealthy factions, not a class war.