Opinion | A Book Club for Bewildered DemocratsTrump's popularity remains high despite serious allegations against him, illustrating a gap in understanding between Democrats and working-class voters.
For Minority Working-Class Voters, Dismay in Democrats Led to DistrustDemocrats face a crisis as working-class voters, particularly minorities, express anger and distrust, drifting towards Trump and away from traditional Democratic support.
Democrats Losing City Voters Due to 'Far-Left Agenda,' Mayor SaysMayor Eric Adams attributes the Democratic loss in NYC to a 'far-left agenda' that fails to address the concerns of working-class voters.
How the left can win back the working classDemocrats can reclaim the working class by reframing issues and connecting them to people's lives without sacrificing equality and rights.
Opinion | A Book Club for Bewildered DemocratsTrump's popularity remains high despite serious allegations against him, illustrating a gap in understanding between Democrats and working-class voters.
For Minority Working-Class Voters, Dismay in Democrats Led to DistrustDemocrats face a crisis as working-class voters, particularly minorities, express anger and distrust, drifting towards Trump and away from traditional Democratic support.
Democrats Losing City Voters Due to 'Far-Left Agenda,' Mayor SaysMayor Eric Adams attributes the Democratic loss in NYC to a 'far-left agenda' that fails to address the concerns of working-class voters.
How the left can win back the working classDemocrats can reclaim the working class by reframing issues and connecting them to people's lives without sacrificing equality and rights.
'The working class has abandoned them': Bernie Sanders on where Democrats went wrong with Kamala Harris's election campaignBernie Sanders criticizes the Democratic Party for neglecting working-class issues and warns they risk losing support as a result.
Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War by Ash Sarkar identity fraudThe British working class has shifted its focus from collective labor actions to cultural issues, as highlighted by Ash Sarkar.
CNN pundit Scott Jennings's election night defense of Trump supporters goes viralTrump's victory is seen as a mandate from working-class Americans expressing their frustrations.
Even after a Trump trouncing, the Democrats refuse to learn lessonsThe left's self-critique post-election reveals a lack of true introspection and accountability.
What Post-Election Narratives Reveal About the United States - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe article critiques the Democratic Party's reliance on identity politics and highlights the alienation of the working class.
'The working class has abandoned them': Bernie Sanders on where Democrats went wrong with Kamala Harris's election campaignBernie Sanders criticizes the Democratic Party for neglecting working-class issues and warns they risk losing support as a result.
Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War by Ash Sarkar identity fraudThe British working class has shifted its focus from collective labor actions to cultural issues, as highlighted by Ash Sarkar.
CNN pundit Scott Jennings's election night defense of Trump supporters goes viralTrump's victory is seen as a mandate from working-class Americans expressing their frustrations.
Even after a Trump trouncing, the Democrats refuse to learn lessonsThe left's self-critique post-election reveals a lack of true introspection and accountability.
What Post-Election Narratives Reveal About the United States - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe article critiques the Democratic Party's reliance on identity politics and highlights the alienation of the working class.
DNC chair outlines pro-worker, union focus in first memo in fight against TrumpKen Martin warns Democrats must reclaim working-class identity from Republicans to rebuild trust after 2024 election losses.
US politics live: four deputies to New York's mayor resign over chaos surrounding corruption chargesKen Martin pledges to rebuild Democratic Party's image as the advocate for working-class Americans after losses in the 2024 elections.
Faiz Shakir, Ex-Bernie Sanders Campaign Chief, Joins Race for D.N.C. ChairFaiz Shakir aims to redefine the Democratic Party's identity, emphasizing a focus on the working class to rebuild trust and regain power.
DNC chair outlines pro-worker, union focus in first memo in fight against TrumpKen Martin warns Democrats must reclaim working-class identity from Republicans to rebuild trust after 2024 election losses.
US politics live: four deputies to New York's mayor resign over chaos surrounding corruption chargesKen Martin pledges to rebuild Democratic Party's image as the advocate for working-class Americans after losses in the 2024 elections.
Faiz Shakir, Ex-Bernie Sanders Campaign Chief, Joins Race for D.N.C. ChairFaiz Shakir aims to redefine the Democratic Party's identity, emphasizing a focus on the working class to rebuild trust and regain power.
Can Wall Street Billionaires Deliver on Trump's Blue-Collar Promise?Trump's Wall Street appointments for economic posts contradict his populist campaign message, raising concerns about wealth inequality.
Opinion | Trump's Biggest Con: Pretending to Support American WorkersTrump's political con involves misrepresenting himself as a friend of working Americans while promoting hollow economic policies.
History Offers a Warning About Donald Trump's Brand of PopulismTrump's populist appeal is sustained by cultural fears, similar to George Wallace's historical influence on the working class.
The Future of the Democratic PartyThe Democratic Party's focus on identity politics alienates working-class Americans and risks losing their traditional support.
American Carnage': Looking back at Trump's first inaugural address before his secondTrump's inaugural address set a populist, nationalistic tone that emphasizes the struggles of everyday citizens against a backdrop of political elite prosperity.
Behind Trump Tariffs Is Capital's Warfare Against the Working ClassThe tariff war represents a critical response to the deepening global capitalism crisis and escalates class warfare against the working class.
Can Wall Street Billionaires Deliver on Trump's Blue-Collar Promise?Trump's Wall Street appointments for economic posts contradict his populist campaign message, raising concerns about wealth inequality.
Opinion | Trump's Biggest Con: Pretending to Support American WorkersTrump's political con involves misrepresenting himself as a friend of working Americans while promoting hollow economic policies.
History Offers a Warning About Donald Trump's Brand of PopulismTrump's populist appeal is sustained by cultural fears, similar to George Wallace's historical influence on the working class.
The Future of the Democratic PartyThe Democratic Party's focus on identity politics alienates working-class Americans and risks losing their traditional support.
American Carnage': Looking back at Trump's first inaugural address before his secondTrump's inaugural address set a populist, nationalistic tone that emphasizes the struggles of everyday citizens against a backdrop of political elite prosperity.
Behind Trump Tariffs Is Capital's Warfare Against the Working ClassThe tariff war represents a critical response to the deepening global capitalism crisis and escalates class warfare against the working class.
Comedian Bill Burr Declares F**king Billionaires' Should Be Put Down Like Rabid F**king Dogs'Bill Burr criticizes billionaires for exacerbating financial struggles and divisive politics, urging a need to unite and address the core issues.
Traveling Middle America, Richard Sharum Reaches for the Heart of the HeartlandRichard Sharum's photography book, Spina Americana, sheds light on the working class life in often ignored areas of America, emphasizing shared humanity.
Comedian Bill Burr Declares F**king Billionaires' Should Be Put Down Like Rabid F**king Dogs'Bill Burr criticizes billionaires for exacerbating financial struggles and divisive politics, urging a need to unite and address the core issues.
Traveling Middle America, Richard Sharum Reaches for the Heart of the HeartlandRichard Sharum's photography book, Spina Americana, sheds light on the working class life in often ignored areas of America, emphasizing shared humanity.
To Go Big Is to Keep It SimpleFor democracy to thrive, the left must advocate for the working class to prevent the right from becoming extreme.
David Montgomery and the Vitality of Labor HistoryContemporary American politics often invokes working-class imagery while neglecting the actual experiences and realities of work itself.
To Go Big Is to Keep It SimpleFor democracy to thrive, the left must advocate for the working class to prevent the right from becoming extreme.
David Montgomery and the Vitality of Labor HistoryContemporary American politics often invokes working-class imagery while neglecting the actual experiences and realities of work itself.
Nancy Pelosi Roasts Bernie Sanders For Claiming Dems Abandoned Working Class: I Don't Respect Him Saying That'Nancy Pelosi strongly defends the Democratic Party's commitment to working-class families against criticisms from Bernie Sanders.
Bernie Sanders Is Right: Democrats Have Abandoned the Working ClassBernie Sanders argues the Democratic Party has alienated working-class voters and questions if party leaders will learn from their electoral losses.
Bernie Sanders has some scathing advice for Democrats after the 2024 electionDemocrats must prioritize working-class issues to regain support and address economic inequality.
Bernie Sanders: Democrats shouldn't be surprised middle class 'abandoned' its 'disastrous campaign' for TrumpThe Democratic Party's failure to engage with working-class voters contributed to their electoral loss.
Sunday Snapshot: Democrats do some soul-searchingThe Democratic Party needs to prioritize the working class to regain lost support.
Straight Up BS!' DNC Chair Shreds Bernie Sanders For Claiming Dems Have Abandoned Working Class'Jaime Harrison defends Biden's policies, claiming they support working class voters despite Sanders' criticisms.
Nancy Pelosi Roasts Bernie Sanders For Claiming Dems Abandoned Working Class: I Don't Respect Him Saying That'Nancy Pelosi strongly defends the Democratic Party's commitment to working-class families against criticisms from Bernie Sanders.
Bernie Sanders Is Right: Democrats Have Abandoned the Working ClassBernie Sanders argues the Democratic Party has alienated working-class voters and questions if party leaders will learn from their electoral losses.
Bernie Sanders has some scathing advice for Democrats after the 2024 electionDemocrats must prioritize working-class issues to regain support and address economic inequality.
Bernie Sanders: Democrats shouldn't be surprised middle class 'abandoned' its 'disastrous campaign' for TrumpThe Democratic Party's failure to engage with working-class voters contributed to their electoral loss.
Sunday Snapshot: Democrats do some soul-searchingThe Democratic Party needs to prioritize the working class to regain lost support.
Straight Up BS!' DNC Chair Shreds Bernie Sanders For Claiming Dems Have Abandoned Working Class'Jaime Harrison defends Biden's policies, claiming they support working class voters despite Sanders' criticisms.
The play that changed my life: Your Home in the West was an explosive act of anger'The play 'Your Home in the West' powerfully reflects working-class struggles and anger amidst social and political tensions in Newcastle during the 1990s.
The Secret Painter by Joe Tucker review art for art's sakeEric Tucker was an unassuming laborer who created over 500 exceptional paintings that captured working-class life.
Comment | Don't try to keep working-class students in a narrow educational laneThe decline in arts education funding in the UK threatens to widen the cultural divide between working-class and affluent students.
Opinion | We Wanted a New Republican Party. Trump Delivered.The Republican Party has transformed from a wealthy, suburban party to one representing diverse, blue-collar voters, facilitated unexpectedly by Donald Trump.
Can Trump repeat his 2016 victory by rallying working-class voters?Trump's appeal to low-income voters is strong, particularly as this demographic continues to grow in the electorate.
Wokeism elected Trump, Don's vote-by-male triumph and other commentaryTrump's victory is largely due to his connection with male voters, particularly from working-class backgrounds.The left's focus on toxic masculinity and identity politics has alienated male voters.Trump's utilization of popular platforms helped him resonate with younger male demographics.
Opinion | Donald Trump's Luck with the Economy May Be TurningTrump's initial economic success in his first term hid substantial systemic issues that continue to impact less-educated workers today.
Nobel economist Paul Krugman says Trump's policies will leave his blue-collar base feeling 'brutally scammed'Trump's economic policies are likely to harm the working class, despite his promises to champion their interests.
Even if Trump tried to raise the minimum wage, his own party could get in the wayTrump shows openness to considering an increase in the federal minimum wage, acknowledging its low current rate.
Opinion | We Wanted a New Republican Party. Trump Delivered.The Republican Party has transformed from a wealthy, suburban party to one representing diverse, blue-collar voters, facilitated unexpectedly by Donald Trump.
Can Trump repeat his 2016 victory by rallying working-class voters?Trump's appeal to low-income voters is strong, particularly as this demographic continues to grow in the electorate.
Wokeism elected Trump, Don's vote-by-male triumph and other commentaryTrump's victory is largely due to his connection with male voters, particularly from working-class backgrounds.The left's focus on toxic masculinity and identity politics has alienated male voters.Trump's utilization of popular platforms helped him resonate with younger male demographics.
Opinion | Donald Trump's Luck with the Economy May Be TurningTrump's initial economic success in his first term hid substantial systemic issues that continue to impact less-educated workers today.
Nobel economist Paul Krugman says Trump's policies will leave his blue-collar base feeling 'brutally scammed'Trump's economic policies are likely to harm the working class, despite his promises to champion their interests.
Even if Trump tried to raise the minimum wage, his own party could get in the wayTrump shows openness to considering an increase in the federal minimum wage, acknowledging its low current rate.
NYC Income Tax Could Be Nixed As Early As 2025The Axe the Tax plan aims to eliminate NYC income tax for low-income families, providing significant financial relief to 582,000 residents.
The Political Dead End of the 'Post-Neoliberal' DemocratsPopulist economic policies have not successfully won back the working-class vote, as seen in Lordstown, Ohio.
Starmer attempts to define 'working people' tax pledgeStarmer's tax plans raise questions about who qualifies as 'working people' amid concerns of potential tax increases.
NYC Income Tax Could Be Nixed As Early As 2025The Axe the Tax plan aims to eliminate NYC income tax for low-income families, providing significant financial relief to 582,000 residents.
The Political Dead End of the 'Post-Neoliberal' DemocratsPopulist economic policies have not successfully won back the working-class vote, as seen in Lordstown, Ohio.
Starmer attempts to define 'working people' tax pledgeStarmer's tax plans raise questions about who qualifies as 'working people' amid concerns of potential tax increases.
Opinion | The Tragedy of Joe BidenBiden's presidency is marked by significant economic achievements yet a loss of support from the working class he aimed to champion.
Are you a working person or a fat cat? You'll find out in this week's budget | Gaby HinsliffThe concept of 'worker' is a state of mind rather than solely a socio-economic classification.
Every way Labour has defined working people' ahead of the BudgetLabour's commitment to not raise taxes for working people is central to their pre-election manifesto.
You're not 'working people', Keir Starmer tells landlords & shareholders as PM draws battle lines signalling major tax hikes in BudgetStarmer's definition of 'working people' excludes landlords and shareholders amid discussions of significant tax increases.
Union boss's stark warning to Keir Starmer - 2025 is the time to deliverThe Independent emphasizes the need for quality journalism accessible to all, particularly on critical issues such as the economy and reproductive rights.
What is a 'working person', according to LabourThe government pledges to protect 'working people' in the upcoming Budget, raising questions about definitions and potential tax implications.
Are you a working person or a fat cat? You'll find out in this week's budget | Gaby HinsliffThe concept of 'worker' is a state of mind rather than solely a socio-economic classification.
Every way Labour has defined working people' ahead of the BudgetLabour's commitment to not raise taxes for working people is central to their pre-election manifesto.
You're not 'working people', Keir Starmer tells landlords & shareholders as PM draws battle lines signalling major tax hikes in BudgetStarmer's definition of 'working people' excludes landlords and shareholders amid discussions of significant tax increases.
Union boss's stark warning to Keir Starmer - 2025 is the time to deliverThe Independent emphasizes the need for quality journalism accessible to all, particularly on critical issues such as the economy and reproductive rights.
What is a 'working person', according to LabourThe government pledges to protect 'working people' in the upcoming Budget, raising questions about definitions and potential tax implications.
Ryan Reynolds Insists He and Blake Lively Are Both 'Working Class'-Their Property Portfolio Says OtherwiseCritics argue Ryan Reynolds's description of their family as 'very working class' undermines Blake Lively's privileged upbringing.
After Ryan Reynolds Claimed Blake Lively Grew Up "Very Working Class," People Came Through With ReceiptsWealthy individuals face backlash for trying to appear relatable to the working class despite their privileged lifestyles.
Whoopi Goldberg is drawing criticism for describing herself as a 'working person' on 'The View'Whoopi Goldberg faced criticism for calling herself a 'working person,' raising questions about her connection to everyday struggles due to her wealth.
After Ryan Reynolds Claimed Blake Lively Grew Up "Very Working Class," People Came Through With ReceiptsWealthy individuals face backlash for trying to appear relatable to the working class despite their privileged lifestyles.
Whoopi Goldberg is drawing criticism for describing herself as a 'working person' on 'The View'Whoopi Goldberg faced criticism for calling herself a 'working person,' raising questions about her connection to everyday struggles due to her wealth.
Mornings are HardThe harsh reality of modern employment often prioritizes company needs over personal or family crises.
What does it actually mean when we talk about the American working class'? | Rebecca SolnitThe term 'working class' is often used ambiguously, lacking a clear, consistent definition essential for meaningful discourse.
Barack Obama's Big LessonObama effectively engaged working-class voters, crucial for his campaign successes.
BBC risks losing working class viewers to GB News, Lords report findsThe Independent champions accessible journalism, addressing critical issues while confronting biases evident in mainstream media, notably with working-class representations.
Trump just picked a total turkey to run his Labor DepartmentRep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer's appointment to lead the Labor Department reflects a shift towards union-friendly policies that may conflict with Trump's working-class appeal.
A Farm-Raised Steelworker Speaks Up for Harris and Against Trump (and Elon Musk)The super PAC Future Forward promotes Kamala Harris's presidential campaign by contrasting her working-class values against those of Donald Trump and billionaires.
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.
A Farm-Raised Steelworker Speaks Up for Harris and Against Trump (and Elon Musk)The super PAC Future Forward promotes Kamala Harris's presidential campaign by contrasting her working-class values against those of Donald Trump and billionaires.
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.
11% of working New Yorkers need NYC food pantries just to be able to eat. One report explains why. | amNewYorkNYC's food pantries are overwhelmed by working individuals unable to afford essentials, indicating rising food insecurity despite employment.
Meet the doorman, waitress, taxi driver and other NYC commuters who could be forced to pay over $2K in congestion pricing tollsGovernor Hochul's congestion pricing plan is seen by many workers as a financial burden rather than a solution for traffic issues.
Exclusive | Powerful NYC teachers union boss flunks Gov. Kathy Hochul, Dems over 'tone-deaf' congestion tollThe congestion toll is criticized as unfair to working class New Yorkers, with calls for Democrats to reconsider their support for it.
Opinion | Universities Like Yale Need a ReckoningLiberal intellectuals need to understand and engage with the working class to address political divisions effectively.
A Luminous Slice of Mumbai Life in All We Imagine as Light'The film explores the struggles of three working-class women in Mumbai facing societal and personal challenges in their daily lives.
Whoopi Goldberg admits she'd leave 'The View' if she had more money: 'I work for a living'Whoopi Goldberg empathizes with the working class, acknowledging shared struggles, while fueling controversy over her comments on grocery store owners and inflation.
A Fiery Bernie Sanders Courts Blue-Collar VotersSenator Bernie Sanders is addressing working-class anger towards the economy, portraying the current system as ineffective and advocating for workers' rights.
It was anger that won Trump this electionTrump effectively channels public anger toward perceived elite neglect to rally support among disillusioned voters.
A Fiery Bernie Sanders Courts Blue-Collar VotersSenator Bernie Sanders is addressing working-class anger towards the economy, portraying the current system as ineffective and advocating for workers' rights.
It was anger that won Trump this electionTrump effectively channels public anger toward perceived elite neglect to rally support among disillusioned voters.
Why the UAW's Shawn Fain Is So Excited About Nebraska Independent Dan OsbornThe US Senate's representation often neglects working Americans, favoring the wealthy elite, despite some party differences.
Nevada is in a profound economic rut. Its working-class voters could swing the electionWorking-class voters in Nevada are crucial to the election outcome due to economic struggles and rising living costs.
Starmer climbs down over claim stock owners not working people'Keir Starmer reconsiders his definition of 'working people' amid backlash over asset income comments.The debate on tax rises intensifies with calls for clearer definitions from the government.
Nevada is in a profound economic rut. Its working-class voters could swing the electionWorking-class voters in Nevada are crucial to the election outcome due to economic struggles and rising living costs.
Starmer climbs down over claim stock owners not working people'Keir Starmer reconsiders his definition of 'working people' amid backlash over asset income comments.The debate on tax rises intensifies with calls for clearer definitions from the government.
Senan Molony: A tale of two Budgets means Coalition hope Irish electorate were watching Britain's downbeat economic offeringThe British Budget's announcement highlights a significant financial burden on the working populace tied to recent government fiscal decisions.
Senan Molony: A tale of two Budgets means Coalition hope Irish electorate were watching Britain's downbeat economic offeringThe British Budget will impose a €40 billion burden primarily on regular workers, impacting salaries and business operations.
Senan Molony: A tale of two Budgets means Coalition hope Irish electorate were watching Britain's downbeat economic offeringThe British Budget's announcement highlights a significant financial burden on the working populace tied to recent government fiscal decisions.
Senan Molony: A tale of two Budgets means Coalition hope Irish electorate were watching Britain's downbeat economic offeringThe British Budget will impose a €40 billion burden primarily on regular workers, impacting salaries and business operations.
Either excited or exhausted: Why no one has a normal relationship with work anymoreBravery lies in honest work, contrasting with the temptation of crime, especially for the younger generation.