Three Rivers Democratic Women-Summers Co, WV

02/04/2025

https://www.wonkette.com/p/opposition-leader-aoc-you-can-take

And that's why we call her Opposition Leader AOC.

12/27/2024

12/18/2024

From 2020, but nothing has changed

When Trump won the 2016 election—while losing the popular vote—the New York Times seemed obsessed with running features about what Trump voters were feeling and thinking. These pieces treated them …

12/17/2024

Good article

In the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance

12/02/2024

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12/02/2024

"Yet, like other campaigns in a similar situation—Carter against Ronald Reagan in 1980 and Bush against Bill Clinton in 1992—the Harris team found that it could not shift the attention of enough voters from their dissatisfaction with the present. As I wrote during the Bush-Clinton race, when voters are deeply unhappy with current conditions, they see stability as the risk."

The Harris campaign leadership believes that the Democrats narrowed the gap on Trump that Biden left—but not by enough.

11/27/2024

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/opinion/marie-gluesenkamp-perez-democrats-trump.html

Lessons from a Democratic winner in Trump country.

11/22/2024

Positive news

Miss Ruby's Corner Market officially opened in the West Side neighborhood of Charleston, West Virginia on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. The store will offer fresh, locally grown produce and other groceries. The market is a project of Keep Your Faith Corporation and West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition.

11/22/2024

"There is a growing body of social science research about the emotionally evocative digital cultures that circulate a lot of nonsense ideas and sell a lot of junk to create influencers. That potent mix of money, influence and emotion was key to the mass proliferation of two ideas that Trump’s brand of politics has brilliantly translated into electoral success: men and women are natural categories, and he can bring back the post-World War II economy."

Trump excelled at tapping into the information ecosystems where minority and young voters express their identity.

11/22/2024

Thank you to everyone who came out for Happy Hour last night! The wings were particularly good!

An excerpt from Jamelle Bouie's latest column.

Clear eyes, full heart, can't lose....