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For JD Vance's Kentucky, Politics Is About Pride and Jobs.
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Wall Street Journal - Online Edition . 8/3/2024, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p. - Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article discusses the political landscape in Kentucky's 5th congressional district, which is the second-poorest district in the US and has a high percentage of white residents. It explores the perspectives of white working-class voters in the region and their views on both major political parties. The article highlights the economic struggles faced by whites without college degrees and their increasing support for the Republican party, particularly Donald Trump. It also examines the role of pride and identity in shaping political preferences. The author emphasizes the need for political parties to address the concerns and dignity of white working-class voters. [Extracted from the article]
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Wall Street Journal - Online Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 178816610