Why Did Trump Win the First Time?
During the 2016 Election, legacy media portrayed the reality-TV star’s presidential bid—and the rise of authoritarianism—as an unrealistic threat. Consider who’s running the newsrooms.
Soraya Chemaly
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Soraya Chemaly is an award-winning author and activist whose work focuses on expanding women’s civic and political participation. Her most recent book, 'The Resilience Myth: New Thinking on Grit, Strength, and Growth After Trauma,' is a thought-provoking exploration that challenges our most dearly held resilience ideals and urges us to shift our perspective from prioritizing individualized traits and skills to uplifting solidarity and collective care. Her first book, 'Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women’s Anger,' was recognized as a Best Book of 2018 by the Washington Post, Fast Company, Psychology Today, and NPR and has been translated into multiple languages.
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