disgusted with Trump, the “Republicans for Harris” are reshuffling the electoral cards – Libération

As in most “swing states”, the Democrats of Pennsylvania, helped by Republican figures repelled by the excesses of Trumpism, seek to rally the voters, and especially the female voters, of the “Grand Old Party”.

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When Andrea Fellerman-Kesack voted for the very first time, in Wilkes-Barre, the former working-class stronghold in northeastern Pennsylvania where she grew up, “the whole town, even my family, was Democrat.” She, in this year 1984, had nevertheless chosen Ronald Reagan and joined the Republican Party, whose candidates for the White House she supported for three decades.. Today, at the other end of her career as a doctor in the pharmaceutical industry, this young sixty-year-old lives in a vast bourgeois house in the distant suburbs of Philadelphia, very decorated and populated by a rather fascinating collection of dolls inherited from her mother. . And when she returns for a family visit to Wilkes-Barre, she congratulates herself with a smile on having returned “without bullet holes on the car” : “Almost everyone there,” including her brother or her best friend, “turned totally MAGA” [Make America Great Again]deplores the one who, on the contrary, covered her car with “Republicans for Harris” stickers.

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