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Researchers are investigating the source of the messages.Mother Jones illustration Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. The day after Election Day, predominantly Black recipients received racist, trollish text messages telling them they had been “selected” to “pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” The messages […]
It has been an extraordinary week for US politics – and a very depressing couple of days for those such as me who spent hours on the phone to people, trying to persuade them to vote for Kamala Harris and not Donald Trump. This is what voters told me time and again, and why so […]
Gender had promised to be one of the biggest stories of the 2024 election. With abortion one of voters’ top issues, Donald Trump’s well-documented history of misogyny and a female presidential candidate of color on the ballot, Democrats banked on women showing up in force to defeat him. But Trump’s stunning victory in both the […]
A Michigan-based Democratic activist is calling out Vice President Kamala Harris and her campaign for failing to win over black voters in the Mitten State by harping on the issue of abortion instead of the economy — and relying on “corrupt” local officials, “fake civil rights leaders like Al Sharpton,” and Hollywood stars to spread […]
Republicans are on track to win the popular vote in a presidential election for the first time in 20 years, with Donald Trump leading Kamala . . .
Women for Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump show their support as he arrives to speak during a campaign rally at J.S. Dorton Arena, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. AP Photo/Evan Vucci Women for Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump show their support as he arrives to speak during a campaign […]
Donald Trump won over minorities and young voters, garnering support from Hispanic and Black voters. Traditionally, Black, Hispanic and young voters cast the ballot for Democrats but outrage over a high cost of living in the country post-pandemic has prompted them to click red for Donald Trump. Though Trump did not win a majority among […]
Republicans have sounded alarms for more than a decade about the limits of their overwhelmingly white party. To stay competitive for the White House, strategists warned, they would need to bring more Black, Latino and other voters of color into the fold. On Tuesday, Donald J. Trump showed how it could be done. His victory […]
The mood was calm and sober on the Howard University campus as people waited to hear vice-president Kamala Harris’s concession speech on Wednesday afternoon. An area that is usually the central hub of campus life, the Yard, was mostly filled with Harris campaign staff, media and members of the public. Harris appeared about 25 minutes […]
A majority of Latino men, big gains among Asian voters and black men — and a lot more members of Gen Z. That’s how Donald Trump built a diverse coalition that propelled the former president to an electoral blowout on Tuesday — adding nearly 9 million more votes than he won in 2016. Vice President […]