Kamala’s 107 Days: The 2024 US Presidential Election I enjoyed reading 107 Days by Kamala Harris.[1] Her nearly day by day recounting of the 2024 presidential election is a solid and useful aid-memoir for anyone who might wish to reflect on the dynamics of the election and its outcome. I could imagine it being an … Continue reading Kamala’s 107 Days
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Political Positioning: A Step Beyond Agenda Setting
Political Positioning the News and Public Affairs Agenda setting has been one of the major social implications of the news. Coverage in the news tells the reader what they should be thinking about, what is important. While the news seldom shifts public opinion – it seldom changes the way a reader thinks about an issue … Continue reading Political Positioning: A Step Beyond Agenda Setting
Time for an Open Democratic Party Convention
Time for an Open Democratic Convention for the World to See* On 21 July 2024, four months before the US Presidential election, President Biden did the statesman-like thing and withdrew his nomination for the 2024 election. The timing of his decision has left enough time to reconfigure the Democratic Party’s nomination, but also created issues … Continue reading Time for an Open Democratic Party Convention