Macomb County voted for Barack Obama in 2008. Despite the local community college’s model work-force-training programs, many residents feel the economy has passed them by. On Tuesday the county went for Donald Trump — helping tip the U.S. presidential election in his favor.
Campaign-watchers had long focused on the role the electorate’s schooling would play in the race. But it’s hardly the only demographic breakdown that mattered.
For years gangs of sexual abusers in English towns were ignored because authorities feared that acting against them would bring allegations of racial prejudice. But critical comment on a monoethnic crime gang does not make you a racist, says Geoff Pullum.
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