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Where Do Democrats Go from Here? Reflecting on a Tough Loss as Trump Prepares for Office

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Ridgewood NJ, With President-elect Donald Trump poised to take office in January, Democrats are grappling with tough questions about what went wrong and how to rebuild. Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss in the 2024 election has left the party at a crossroads, with no control over the presidency, Congress, or the Supreme Court.

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Post-Election Fallout: Are Democrats in Denial?

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Ridgewood NJ, as the dust settles from the November 5 elections, political observers are assessing the state of the Democratic Party. The results—a decisive victory for Donald Trump, who swept all seven swing states and secured Republican control of the House and Senate—have sparked intense debate within Democratic ranks.

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Bergen County’s Political Shift: How the GOP Gained Ground in New Jersey’s Most Populous County

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Ridgewood NJ, Bergen County, New Jersey’s largest county with over 957,000 residents, has long been a Democratic stronghold. Yet the 2024 election marked a significant shift, with traditionally blue municipalities turning red and a notably tighter margin in the presidential race. This dramatic change highlights evolving political dynamics in the Garden State.

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Passaic County Flips Red

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Ringwood NJ,  a Democratic stronghold for decades, saw a surprising shift in the 2024 election results that has political analysts taking notice. Vice President Kamala Harris won New Jersey with a narrow margin, securing 51.5% of the vote against Donald Trump’s 46.5%. But the shocker came as Trump flipped three counties, including Passaic County, including the city of Passaic itself a traditional Democratic bastion.

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As Election Day Nears: Trump Takes Over McDonald’s Drive-Thru

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Feasterville NJ, With just two weeks remaining until Election Day, the race for Pennsylvania’s crucial 19 electoral votes has heated up as former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris make their final campaign pushes in the Keystone State. In a show of lighthearted campaign energy, Trump made an unusual stop at a McDonald’s in Feasterville on Sunday, where he donned an apron and took over the drive-thru window, handing food to pre-selected supporters. 1 in 8 Americans have one thing in common: the experience of working at a McDonald’s restaurant.

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Former President Obama Faces Backlash Over Comments on Black Male Voter Turnout

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Ridgewood NJ, Former President Barack Obama is receiving criticism following his recent remarks urging Black men to support Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming election. During a campaign event for Harris in Pittsburgh, Obama pointed out a noticeable decline in voter enthusiasm compared to when he was running for office.

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Tulsi Gabbard Endorses Donald Trump for President, Praises His Foreign Policy Record

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Ridgewood NJ, former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard announced her endorsement of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump during a National Guard conference in Michigan. Gabbard, a retired Hawaii congresswoman and former Democratic presidential candidate who served in Iraq and Kuwait, praised Trump for his foreign policy during his first term as president.

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National Bureau of Economic Research: Guaranteed Income Results in a “fairly substantial” Reduction in Work

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Ridgewood NJ, a recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) delves into the effects of providing low-income individuals with $1,000 per month in non-work related payments over three years. The findings raise significant questions about the impact of such policies on recipients’ behavior.

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President Joe Biden Announces Withdrawal from 2024 Presidential Race

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Ridgewood NJ, President Joe Biden announced via Twitter on Sunday that he is stepping down from the 2024 presidential race. This decision follows growing concerns about his performance and health, particularly after his June debate against former President Donald Trump, where Biden appeared confused and struggled with his answers.

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Voters Still Don’t Like Vice President Kamala Harris Very Much

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Ridgewood NJ, as the 2024 election campaign heats up, President Joe Biden isn’t helped much by having Vice President Kamala Harris as his running mate.

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52% of Voters Think Biden Should Resign Over Afghanistan Withdrawal

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Ridgewood NJ, The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan was so badly handled that President Joe Biden should resign because of it, according to a majority of voters. However, most don’t think Vice President Kamala Harris is qualified to replace Biden if he leaves office.

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