Commentary: Democrats need to take the working class seriously and literally

Commentary: Democrats need to take the working class seriously and literally
- December 4, 2024
- Michael Tesler, poli sci, Salon, Yahoo News, Dec. 4, 2024 (Commentary)
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In an article at ABC News political scientist Michael Tesler explains how concerns and anger about migrants and refugees, helped to drive African-American and Hispanic voters to Donald Trump and the MAGA movement: President-elect Donald Trump's relatively strong showing among voters of color has been one of the most striking takeaways from the 2024 election.
For the full story, please visit https://www.salon.com/2024/12/04/democrats-need-to-take-the-working-class-seriously-and-literally/.
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