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Sentiments here in Western Pennsylvania over the blocked merger are mixed.
In the end, swing voters went with their gut based on what they perceived to be the motivations of the candidates.
Sometimes gifts are not something new and shiny; sometimes the greatest gift can be giving back what someone had given to you.
For the next week, Americans of southern Italian descent will flock to fish and epicurean markets across the country.
Whether it is a traditional savory dish or pastry, different and exotic scents and presentations of a meal or a confectionary can draw people together in a way that teaches us new tastes and experiences.
All these families who made sure your Thanksgiving dinner is meaningful are the people we don't always think about.
When you don't sound like you are trying to work for working-class voters, you lose.
Voters didn't just vote for Trump. They voted against the elitist institutions.
Both pollsters and voters said they'd rather be Trump than Harris on Tuesday.
"We have an issue of apathy. Some people think their vote doesn't count."
Democrats saw a migration of Southern whites to the GOP for 50 years after WWII. Will 2024 be the start of the next big shift?
"The Democrats are the ones trying to silence free speech. You know who the bad guys are, the ones who want to stop you from speaking, those are the bad guys."
It is unclear what the energy is for Harris, or Biden, among the Left's youth vote.
"You need somebody that's able to get the job done. I get the job done."
89% of Republicans, 74% of independents, and 65% of Democrats say that now is a bad time to raise taxes.
"I really regret not voting in 2020. I now understand that every vote does count."
He wants voters to know he would take the country to a better place not just on costs but on the massive influx of illegal immigrants.
While the "go to hell" quip made headlines, it was all the other things Vance did and the groundswell of support he received that are important in understanding where voters' sentiments lie.
Many Harris supporters expressed disappointment in not being able to find a way to see her when she was in Beaver County.
