Tag: Democrats
From folksy Midwestern teacher to ‘cool dad’ meme machine: who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ VP running mate?
A relatively unknown political figure, Walz will now be defined by both the Harris and Trump campaigns in starkly different lights.
What a Kamala Harris presidency could mean for the world – and where she differs from Joe Biden
While a Harris presidency wouldn’t differ hugely from Biden’s, the two Democrats do have notable differences on the Gaza war and free trade.
Will Joe Biden’s legacy be defined by the last few weeks? The verdict might not come until November
Had Biden not retreated, and had he been defeated by Trump, he would have been excoriated for being self-centred, hubristic and arrogant. His decision to step aside allows for a different ending.
Biden out, Harris in? What this risky, unprecedented move could mean for the Democrats – and Donald Trump
If the Democrats move forward with Kamala Harris, it could be the circuit breaker the party needed. It will also likely lead to misogynistic and racist vitriol.
Trump shooting is a warning about how toxic language leads to violence
Analysis of the rhetoric coming out of the Trump and Biden campaigns shows high levels or toxicity, particularly from the Republican.
The Trump assassination attempt has upended the US election race. How will both parties react now?
Both parties will try to use the shooting for campaign advantage by tapping into voters’ emotions. How they do so could be pivotal.
Will abortion be the issue that swings the 2024 US presidential election?
Democrats now have an issue to mobilise voters. For Republicans, however, it’s more complicated.