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Guess What? It Really Is All About the Epstein Files

Guess What? It Really Is All About the Epstein Files

"I TOLD YOU SO!!!".... that’s the text I got from a MAGA buddy, all caps, with a link stuck under it like a tick on a hound. Now, when you live in a small rural town that went 85 percent for Trump last election, you are not

How to Win Elections in Rural Districts

We talk with John Peace, a farmer, sales person, and now a political consultant, on how to win in rural areas. John and his partner are helping candiates all across the country, and he shared some valuable insights into what it takes to connect with and win over rural voters.

From Mayberry to MAGA

From Mayberry to MAGA

"From Mayberry to MAGA: The Dangerous (False) Nostalgia of The Andy Griffith Show"

Rural America Knows How Greenland Feels. We Just Don’t Have Its Universal Health Care.

Rural America Knows How Greenland Feels. We Just Don’t Have Its Universal Health Care.

Like Greenland, rural America has a history of decisions being made by people who do not live with the consequences

Democrats, There’s a Way Out of The Political Mess We’re In

Democrats, There’s a Way Out of The Political Mess We’re In

I remember Jesse Jackson in a camo jacket marching with the United Mine Workers of America during the Pittston Coal strike in 1989, fighting for our jobs. Back then, Democrats didn’t just talk about working people—they showed up. That felt like our party.

What Democrats Keep Missing About Rural Patriotism

What Democrats Keep Missing About Rural Patriotism

What Democrats Keep Missing About Rural Patriotism