Editor’s Note: In response to the defeat of a second woman in her quest for the presidency, we’re offering this insightful essay by Lorraine Glennon, published after Hillary Clinton’s defeat. Unfortunately it’s as relevant today as it was then. ***...
Anyone who is surprised that Amy Klobuchar (pictured above with supporters in Iowa) has outlasted high-profile contenders like Beto O’Rourke, Kamala Harris, and Kirsten Gillibrand in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination probably has forgotten a...
Beverly Willett is an almost archetypal NextTriber, creating (albeit unwillingly), in her mid-40s, a whole new life for herself after being blindsided by her husband’s infidelity. Now, 17 years after her marriage fell apart, attorney-turned-writer Willett has...
In the dizzying realm of American presidential politics, a candidate’s fortunes can change with whiplash-inducing speed. Ask former “front-runner” Jeb Bush, or any of the 15 other Republican presidential hopefuls to whom Donald Trump laid waste in 2016. The newest...
It’s called the Trump Bump: In certain quarters, nothing sets you up for success faster, or more firmly, than the full Twitter Treatment from the commander in chief, as Kirsten Gillibrand discovered, bigly, last December 12 when she became the beneficiary of this...
