As Election Day in the US, November 5, 2024, approaches, we will be sharing a series of blog posts centered on American politics and elections. Here you can find blog posts categorized by topic.
All articles may be republished in part or in whole with correct attribution to the authoring parties.
- Resist the Extremes: Focus on Local Issues, Double Down on Democratic ThreatsNik Usher, PhD University of San Diego nusher@sandiego.edu If a politician says something so outrageous that it belongs on an ironic t-shirt, bumper sticker, or hat, or quickly becomes a viral meme, is it news? Generally, if a known national politician says something truly extreme, the answer most journalists would give is: of course! Covering… Read more: Resist the Extremes: Focus on Local Issues, Double Down on Democratic Threats