White Working Class
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The Pittsburgh Conundrum
Jul 26, 2017Can you have a model city in a left-behind region?
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It Was Prejudice. It Was Economics. It Was Both.
Jul 07, 2017New surveys show not all Trump voters had the same motivations.
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Place Matters
Jun 22, 2017As in the 1930s, progressives need economic development strategies for the left-behind regions of the country.
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The White Working Class
Jun 01, 2017An American, and a Democratic, dilemma
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Overture: A Near-Death of Despair
Jun 01, 2017The decimation of the Heartland began a long time ago.
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Democrats Need to Be the Party of and for Working People—of All Races
Jun 01, 2017And they can’t retake Congress unless they win over more white workers.
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A Tale of Two Populisms
Jun 01, 2017The elite the white working class loathes is politicians.
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The Democrats’ ‘Working-Class Problem’
Jun 01, 2017It’s not only with whites. It reaches well into the party’s base.
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Absent a More Progressive Economics, the Democrats Will Lose
Jun 01, 2017Economic Populism appeals both to core Democratic voters and the white workers with whom the party has failed to connect.
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Rebuilding a Progressive Majority by Winning Back White Working-Class Moderates
Jun 01, 2017From the findings of Working America, the AFL-CIO's outreach program to non-union working people
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Winning (Some) Middle-of-the-Road Working-Class Whites
Jun 01, 2017White working-class voters differ not just in “what they think” but in “how they think.” Understanding this difference is the key to creating a successful Democratic strategy for regaining their support.
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The Racism Obstacle
Jun 01, 2017There are limits to how effectively a progressive populist economics can woo working-class whites.
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The Outlook for 2018 and 2020
Jun 01, 2017How the white working class figures in to the Democrats’ electoral prospects
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Coda: When Appalachia Was Blue
Jun 01, 2017How the Democrats won and lost it.
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Can the Democratic Party Be White Working Class, Too?
Apr 03, 2017While Hillary Clinton was losing Montana by more than 23 points, Steve Bullock was elected governor running as a progressive Democrat. What can the rest of us learn from Montana?