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Harold Meyerson

Harold Meyerson is the editor-at-large of The American Prospect, a former longtime op-ed columnist for The Washington Post, and the former executive editor of L.A. Weekly.

Democracy Derailed: Trump’s Triumph Signals a Dark New Era

Harold Meyerson

Trump returns with full power, leaving Democrats and half the nation reeling.

Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans vs. Harris’ Unity Agenda

Harold Meyerson

Trump promises sweeping deportations and attacks on opponents, while Harris advocates for democratic norms and a people-centered agenda.

The Gender Divide in America’s Election: Why Working-Class Men Are Flocking to Trump

Harold Meyerson

The 2024 presidential race reveals a striking gender divide, as working-class men gravitate toward Trump while women favour Harris.

How Nevada’s union power could decide the 2024 Presidential Election

Harold Meyerson

In Nevada, the Culinary union’s canvassers are racing to swing the vote for Kamala Harris—can they overcome Trump’s growing working-class backing?

Rust Belt battle: Harris fights to stop Trump and save democracy

Harold Meyerson

With the Rust Belt up for grabs, Kamala Harris faces a last-minute fight to stop Trump and protect the future of American democracy.