Trump vs. Harris magnifies America’s generational and cultural divides
8/15/24
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from The Washington Post,
8/14/24:
The candidates, their movements and their rallies embody two very different identities, setting up a stark contrast for voters.
Donald Trump walks onstage to the 1984 Lee Greenwood song “God Bless the USA,” cheered on by a roaring crowd that skews older and White.
“We will make America great again!” he promises.
Kamala Harris walks out to Beyoncé’s 2016 hit “Freedom” and leans into internet memes — addressing more racially diverse audiences dotted with chartreuse shirts and pins that pay homage to a 2024 pop album called “Brat.”
“We are not going back,” she says.
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