This article is an instructive example of the fantasyland I see some Democrats living in. It's written by a political foe of Lauren Boebert and interviews people who voted against her, in a city she lost, averring that Pueblo is in mid-backlash against herhttps://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/06/10/lauren-boebert-pueblo-colorado-487118 …
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My own list of "how the hell is this in America?" cities includes Pueblo, Fresno, Butte, Huntington, Camden, Farmington, Stockton, Trenton, Bethlehem and Reading, PA, Gary, East St. Louis, Hartford, Flint, Salinas, and that's just the places I've seen. I'm sure you can add others
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There's a popular stance that 'economic anxiety' is simply the public face of wealthy white rural racism, but if you drive around, half the country is a wasteland of trailer parks, car title loan places, and dollar stores, and there has to be more to the story than that.
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If you're in a hurry, it's hard to find a quicker route for your "Two Americas" think piece than starting in Pebble Beach and driving east to Salinas. Just 23 miles take you from Jack Dorsey's beach house to full on gang wars. Other suggestions welcome!https://twitter.com/SistersPress/status/1403030181325856768 …
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Rural college towns (like where I live) exception that proves the rule
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