Coalition Building

Crockett Welcomes “Regretful” Trump Voters to Her Campaign

Crockett: People who ‘regret’ voting for Trump are ‘absolutely welcome’ in her campaign is a pragmatic, if potentially controversial, strategy. The reality is that in a state like Texas, winning elections often requires more than just appealing to the base. It means reaching out, even to those who may have previously supported the opposition, or those who have expressed regret after voting for Trump. It’s a calculation, a necessary one to have a shot in Texas.

The argument supporting this approach is rooted in simple math. To gain a significant win, a candidate needs to bring in votes from a wider range of people.… Continue reading

Carney’s Unity Push: Can Canada Navigate Trump Threats and Internal Divisions?

Mark Carney’s Liberal Party secured a projected victory in Canada’s election, marking a significant comeback from near-collapse earlier this year. However, the Liberals failed to achieve a majority government, necessitating coalition-building to address ongoing trade disputes and threats from the United States. Carney emphasized the need for national unity in the face of these challenges, portraying himself as a seasoned leader capable of navigating the crisis. A close vote share between the Liberals and Conservatives highlights the nation’s deep divisions and the difficult path ahead for the new government.

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