How Liberals Lost Comedy − and Helped Trump Win

How Liberals Lost Comedy − and Helped Trump Win

By Nick Marx, THECONVERSATION | Editorial credit: Artist Nadia Russ / shutterstock.com Throughout the 2024 election cycle, reproductive rights were an electoral vulnerability for Donald Trump. Though popular with the Republican base, his appointment of antiabortion judges gave serious pause to many key voting blocs, including undecided young men. In pursuit of these voters, Trump’s strategy […]

Immigration Misinformation Targets Decisive U.S. Latino Vote

Immigration Misinformation Targets Decisive U.S. Latino Vote

By Selen Ozturkm, ethnicmediaservices.org| Editorial Credit: Yasamin Tehrani / shutterstock.com If not countered, misinformation targeting immigrants and Latinos will be make-or-break this election year. Although the political use of immigration as a scapegoat for hate is nothing new, the Latino vote — the largest-growing U.S. voter demographic, with currently 36.2 million Latinos representing 15% of all […]

How to Start a Political Club in Any County in New York with “Democratic” or “Republican” in it’s Name

How to Start a Political Club in Any County in New York with “Democratic” or “Republican” in it’s Name

Editorial credit: Melnikov Dmitriy /shutterstock.com Introduction In New York State, politics is a significant part of daily life, with passionate citizens advocating for a range of causes, candidates, and policies. For those who are politically engaged, starting a political club can be an excellent way to organize like-minded individuals, advocate for shared values, and participate […]