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Trump’s speech highlights culture wars amid growing concerns on inflation

By Elaine Kamarck and William A. Galston, Brookings President Trump began his first address to Congress by stirring up the culture wars. Early on and in quick succession, he bragged about making English the official [...]
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How ‘DEI’ replaced ‘structural racism’ in the national conversation

Media framing of racial issues has changed since the George Floyd protests. By Erika Franklin Fowler and Neil Lewis Jr., 538 Almost five years ago, in the immediate aftermath of the murder of George Floyd, [...]
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How Colorado Trump voters feel about the president’s tumultuous new term

By John King, CNN Rancher who voted for Trump three times shares his concerns Take a ride with David Hayes around his Colorado ranch and you learn right away he is a feisty, funny guy. [...]
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How Trump’s Deportation Plans Could Blow Up the Food System and Increase Migrant Labor

Instead of cutting back on undocumented immigrants, the new administration will be forced to provide more visas to keep food flowing to stores. This article was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting [...]
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Why Ruben Gallego’s Laken Riley vote is a warning for Democrats

The Arizona senator said he’s breaking with a party that’s “largely out of touch with where your average Latino is.” By Daniella Diaz, POLITICO Sen. Ruben Gallego poses for a portrait in his temporary office on [...]

How Has Party Voting Changed in California?

March 27, 2024 0

By Eric McGhee PPIC is turning 30 this year, and a lot has changed in California’s party politics during the institute’s lifetime. In the decades before PPIC was founded, the state was known for weak […]

Who Will Win Control of the House in 2024? California May Hold the Key

March 4, 2024 0

By Jonathan Weisman, NY Times As Democrats look to wrest control of the U.S. House of Representatives in November, their fight will fully begin with Tuesday’s primaries in California. And their immediate trouble is not […]

What a GOP fight over undocumented health care says about California’s changing politics

January 24, 2024 0

Almost 30 years ago Californians passed Proposition 187, a ballot measure that denied public benefits to undocumented immigrants. This year, a new state law took effect offering government-subsidized health insurance to the same population. by […]

Could Ted Cruz Lose Reelection?

August 16, 2023 0

by Sean Trende – RCP The early conventional wisdom appears to be that Sen. Ted Cruz is in solid shape for reelection in 2024. Cook’s Political Report rates the race as “Likely R,” as does […]

Does Colin Allred Have What It Takes To Beat Ted Cruz?

August 5, 2023 0

By Nathaniel Rakich Is Rep. Colin Allred the next Beto O’Rourke? Last week, Allred announced he was running for U.S. Senate in Texas against Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, the conservative firebrand whom liberals love to […]

How the Suburbs Have Changed Gerrymandering

August 5, 2023 0

Republicans have historically used the suburbs to defend against the electoral threat of cities. Now the suburbs themselves are posing the threat. By Maggie Astor Republican gerrymandering efforts used to focus mainly on diluting the […]

A Biden-Gallegos Ticket Arizona Voters Can Like

March 22, 2024 0

by Alex Gonzalez Biden is gearing up his campaign in Nevada and Arizona to rally Latino voters, who, according to polls, are not displaying high levels of enthusiasm. Despite Republican claims since 2020, they haven’t […]

What does a ‘no-vote’ for Biden really mean for Palestinians and immigrants/immigration?

February 26, 2024 0

By Alex Gonzalez Consider the implications of mass deportations, the operation of militarized detention centers, Muslim bans, and the halt of admissions for Palestinians and other Muslim refugees who “don’t share our religion.” This, coupled […]

The three stages of GOP derangement: 1. label cartels as terrorist organizations, 2. bomb Mexico, 3. sent Troops to Mexico

August 24, 2023 0

by Alex Gonzalez Last night, in the first Republican debate, nearly every GOP candidate, when asked, endorsed the idea of sending military troops to the southern border to combat the fentanyl issue. However, law enforcement […]