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Labor
Labor Leaders Deserve Their Share of the Blame for Donald Trump’s Victory
Micah Uetricht
Feature
Don’t Blame Voters of Color for Not Turning Out. Blame Voter Suppression and the Clinton Campaign.
Liberals took people of color's votes for granted, while conservatives kept them from the polls.
Marc Daalder
Labor
Organize or Die: Labor Must Fight Like Hell to Survive a Trump Presidency
Buzz Malone
Feature
It’s Easy To Blame the Democratic Party for Trump—But Reality is More Complicated
Thomas Frank and others lament that the party favored Clinton over Sanders, without asking why Democratic voters went along.
Nancy Folbre
Feature
How to Organize Against President Trump
Grassroots activists reflect on the road ahead.
Kate Aronoff
Feature
Trump Won Because Democrats Have Lost Touch With the Working Class
The Republican nominee tapped into the anger, pain and fear that motivated voters this election.
Marilyn Katz
Feature
Well, That Happened: Let’s Try to Start Figuring Out How
A look at the polls suggests race, region and low turnout played important roles.
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Feature
What Trump’s Victory Tells Us: The Culture Wars Continue, But There’s a New “Wedge”
Trump used economics as a wedge issue in a novel way for the GOP, while submerging the old social issues.
Theo Anderson
Feature
Michael Moore: Trump Won. 5 Things To Do Now.
How to take back the party that failed us.
Michael Moore, Alternet
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