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How these older voters who backed Harris are engaging in ‘quiet resistance’

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Pat Levin , 95 , worries she may have been on the losing side in her last presidential election.

She sees women’s rights in retreat; lies and distortions that go largely unchallenged; meanness toward immigrants; and disdain for civility and democratic norms.

In Pennsylvania , Trump had an edge with voters 65 and over 52% to 48% for Harris .

Easton activist urges disappointed Democrats to, like him, find a cause or causes close to home.

Darrell Ann Murphy , 84 , teaches Mahjong , and says she was blindsided by the election results in Northampton County and nationally because most of the fellow seniors taking classes were Harris supporters.

Murphy : "We still have a voice, not sure about 2025 , but this is still America . This is, you know, November of 2024 ".

Aita: "We have to just knock it off. We’ll have another election.” Long interjects: “I have fears that he won’t leave. That’s ridiculous” The CNN visitor suggests it can be a topic of polite Mahjong debate for the next four years .

VR Score

72

Informative language

69

Neutral language

27

Article tone

informal

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English

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26

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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Known propaganda techniques

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short-lived

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