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A Strategy of Joy

A Strategy of Joy

Why joy, hope and love strike such a potent contrast to Trump's campaign

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Sarah Stankorb
Aug 25, 2024
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If you spent the past week tuckered out from staying up each night to watch the Democratic National Convention, welcome to my club. It was a stark difference from Hulk Hogan, Kid Rock, and rhetoric of an America in collapse at the Republican National Convention in July. The DNC itself was exuberant with hope—understandable for a party that is now pullin…

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