The “let them eat ice cream” modern-day Marie Antoinette still doesn’t understand why so many Americans voted for Donald J. Trump in the first place. schools and she was bused to school every day,” Harris said, her voice quivering. “That little girl was me,” Harris said. It was a powerful moment in the debate... pointed out in the initial Democrat debate, he campaigned alongside a segregationist to prevent the integration of schools by busing black students into white neighborhoods. “There was a little girl in California who was part of the second class to integrate her public Biden also insists he’s in favor of ensuring the best education for American students, yet he’s so beholden to the teachers’ unions (a pitfall even President Barack Obama avoided) that he’s unable to campaign on behalf of the students themselves. He currently continues his crusade against school vouchers, a tactic that penalizes poor and middle-class students, especially during COVID-19, with so many of their schools closed. And when it comes to the working class? Well Biden’s promising loyalty... But his record, and the record of the administration for whom he worked, show otherwise. Last week, while campaigning for white middle-class votes in Pennsylvania, Biden
It’s a given that her proposal will not see the light of day. She’d need the Senate and the Vice President’s approval... and that’s not going to happen. So, if you’re Pelosi, why do it?! I mean this is a rather big deal, right? The Speaker of the House is leveling a pretty hefty charge... suggesting Trump’s not mentally capable or healthy enough to be president? Perhaps she wants to distract from the president’s efforts to declassify all documents surrounding Hillary Clinton and her server, and the role of our intelligence community and the Obama Administration in the scandal? Or maybe she’s just trying to appeal to her party’s base? Whatever the reason, it’s clear to me... The “let them eat ice cream” modern-day Marie Antoinette still doesn’t understand why so many Americans voted for Donald J. Trump in the first place. Nor does she understand why any American might vote for him again. (It really IS the economy, stupid.) Abandoned in the Rust Belt For all Joe Biden’s bluster on how he cares about the middle-class, in his 47 years in politics – including eight in the White House as vice president – his policies themselves have created little for the constituents he purports to care so much about. He insists he’s a champion of civil rights, yet, as Kamala Harris so devastatingly
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