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June 2024

Asheville Voters: Post-Debate Polarization Continues

TL/DR - Following the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, citizens of Asheville, NC expressed mixed feelings. Some residents, like Laurie, felt the debate did not meet expectations, but still support Biden, believing he has the elements to lead the country, despite his poor performance. Others, like Trump supporter William…

Solar Firm Benefiting from Act Donates Millions to Biden, Democrats

TL/DR - First Solar, the largest US manufacturer of solar panels, has seen its profits and stock price increase significantly due to federal subsidies from the Inflation Reduction Act, passed by the Biden administration. The company had contributed $2 million to support Democrats in the 2020 elections, including $1.5 million to Biden's campaign,…

Analyzing the Chaos and Aftermath: Was January 6th a Significant Event?

TL/DR - The article details the events surrounding the January 6th Capitol attack. Former President Donald Trump, during a June 2024 presidential debate, downplayed the severity of the attack and shifted blame, stating he had told his supporters to act "peacefully and patriotically.” However, the attack was described as an organized, premeditated…

With Biden Eliciting Fear and Doubt, Democrats Navigate an Unsteady Path Forward

TL/DR - Democrats are contemplating replacing President Biden as their nominee after he had a poor debate performance. Some officials have begun expressing their concerns about Biden's age and performance, while others are still supporting him. The Democratic National Committee has yet to make a decision, as replacing Biden could throw the party…