By now America is well versed in the predictions of the political right’s potential response should Donald Trump lose on Nov. 5: Anxiety boils about another stop-the-steal effort to contest the outcome.
Far less scrutinized: How might the left reckon with a Kamala Harris defeat? How would the Democrats handle a result that many have for months proclaimed is an existential threat to democracy itself?
As polls narrow, some Democratic stalwarts are trying to temper the sense of despair and the occasionally apocalyptic forecasts sweeping through their party. Jim Hannon, a psychotherapist and seasoned liberal organizer in Massachusetts, counseled calm in an open letter last week, noting Harris’s campaign strength, while urging a broader perspective.
AOC sparks MAGA fury after trashing Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally as ‘mini-January 6’
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the firebrand progressive Democrat, sparked MAGA outrage on Monday as she labeled Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally a ‘mini January 6’ event.
Trump’s campaign hosted the highly-anticipated campaign rally at historic MSG in AOC’s hometown New York City on Sunday. It drew 20,000 MAGA supporters, with thousands more turned away from the capacity event.
This was antifa insurrection at Trump’s inauguration.
