Ohio
This Ohio-Hating Michigan Democrat Has Thoughts on Why Her Party Lost
Kristen McDonald Rivet won a tough House race in a heavily white, working-class area even as many Democrats in such places lost. In an interview, she warned against a “tone-deaf” economic message.
Democrats, rejected by many voters and headed for life in the minority in Washington, see few reasons for optimism these days.
But a rare bright spot for the party comes from an unexpected place: a House district in Michigan that is home to many whit... [451 chars]