States took on the mantle of combating climate change during the first Trump administration. Now they need to redouble the work during the second. That’s the message that Caroline Spears, executive director of Climate Cabinet, has for state lawmakers following Trump’s victory on Tuesday. As an advocacy organization that helps state and local leaders “run, win, and…
Support unbiased journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Create more original, in-depth, non-partisan journalism for Connecticut.During NewsMatch, your gift will be MATCHED! Donald J. Trump will return to office as the next president of the United States, but Connecticut voters clearly supported Vice President Kamala Harris — albeit with smaller…
Pep Talk Dept. The Morning After at the White House A teary voter tours the People’s House and tries to find perspective in the relics of the “Honest and Wise Men” who came before. By Sarah Larson November 11, 2024 Illustration by João Fazenda Save this storySave this story Save this storySave this story On…
Editor’s note: All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers. I never thought the place I have come to call home could make me feel so unwelcome. Despite the belief — the hope? — that American democracy had evolved, the…
If things hadn’t worked out as they did on Tuesday, with Democrat pollsters calling this presidential race too close to call Donald Trump could have lost the election because of the government’s bad math. Was that bad math on purpose? Was it part of the #Resistance? Good questions. Let’s look at the evidence. Advertisement The Heritage Foundation’s go-to elections savant Hans…
Dispatches Dead Last Authoritarian rule always entails corruption. With Donald Trump in office, watch your wallet. By Rachel Maddow November 10, 2024 Illustration by Ben Wiseman Save this storySave this story Save this storySave this story This article is part of a series of reflections responding to the 2024 election. Read more » If nothing…
The 2024 election cycle has wrapped up and the United States is poised for a substantial policy shift, as President-elect Donald Trump is set to become the 47th president, with Republicans securing control of the Senate and potentially the House of Representatives as well. This shift in power positions Trump and his allies in Congress…
View Comments November 9, 2024 – Washington, D.C. – The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll examines Americans’ reactions to Donald Trump winning the presidential election. The survey shows that Americans overwhelmingly accept the election results, with a majority of registered voters saying it was a legitimate and accurate election. The data also indicates a renewed trust in elections…
A series of inaccurate polls that consistently favored Kamala Harris and liberal issues in the 2024 election shows that mainstream pollsters are “mouthpieces for the government” and for the corporate behemoths who own their networks, a pollster who accurately predicted the election’s outcome has said. Polls from the legacy media consistently presented the Harris-Walz campaign…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is the latest world leader to send his congratulations to Donald Trump for winning the 2024 presidential election. Here’s a look at what he had to say. What Happened: World leaders are congratulating Trump and appear eager to move forward with international relations with America as a new president is inaugurated…