Both sides looking for a safe space
David Suissa
December 13, 2016
Whether I’m speaking to Trump voters or Clinton voters, their emotions are off the charts.
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election 2016
After Trump: Can Bipartisan friendships be saved?
Judy Gruen
November 22, 2016
OK, I’ll come clean: I voted for Donald J. Trump. More accurately, I voted against Hillary Clinton.
The new political reality: Jews encounter Donald Trump
Steven Windmueller
November 16, 2016
We are living in the aftermath of a 21st-century election that divided this nation by class, ethnicity, geography and culture.
Shocked by Trump victory, many L.A. Jews look for ways to move forward
Jewish Journal
November 16, 2016
The night after Election Day, the theater of the Electric Lodge in Venice was as dark as the mood of the 20 or so people who gathered there.
Please keep calling us racists and misogynists
Dennis Prager
November 16, 2016
Turns out that the whole Democratic Party lost hugely on Election Day. In addition to losing the presidency, Republicans retained control of the Senate despite far more Republican Senate seats being on the ballot; they held their already substantial majority in the House of Representatives; and now 33 of the nation’s 50 governors are Republican.
Election 2016: The Donald Trump car wreck
Danielle Berrin
November 16, 2016
The results of last week’s election hit with the force of a crash. The car was our democracy and now there is wreckage everywhere.
A teenage girl’s reaction to the election
Jewish Journal
November 15, 2016
I listen to girls in the school hallways as they hopefully talk about their grades, their college test scores, their eagerness to leave our progressive, liberal, all-girls school bubble; they will take up jobs they are more than qualified for and reach the top of the work force’s hierarchy.
Serving up shalom at a post-election Thanksgiving
Jewish Journal
November 15, 2016
It was just a few weeks ago, on the night of Nov. 8, that my family had all anxiously exchanged text messages as we watched the election results trickle in.
Team Trump pulls tense Jerusalem all-nighter
Orit Arfa
November 11, 2016
An hour before the initial election results came in, attorney Marc Zell, co-chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel, took out a chart of American states and crunched numbers.
Dealing with shock
David Suissa
November 10, 2016
Having Donald Trump as president of the United States may be the most shocking political news story of my adult life.
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