Neither rural nor suburban, Exurbia is often Trump country and where Democrats need to drive up their numbers.
Trump voters
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The Sound and the Fury Is the Book for Our Political Moment
How Faulkner’s four narrators delineate Biden-era constituencies.
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On H.L. Mencken, Michael Gerson and Evangelicals in Public Life
Once you reject science, you can be led down any path. One day Trump will be gone and evangelicals will be led in a new direction.
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How Democrats Should Respond to Trump Voters Who Want to Burn the House Down
Affirming that idea supports the kind of havoc being unleashed by the president.
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It’s Not the Economy, Stupid
Trump wasn’t elected because of economic realities. He rode the wave of cultural resentment.
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What Democrats Still Don’t Get About Winning Back the White Working Class
The debate over moderate versus progressive policies is irrelevant unless Democratic candidates can first establish a basic level of trust with these voters.
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Trump Voters Feel Disrespected Because That’s What Fox News Tells Them
Their view of liberals is a caricature that is at odds with reality.
