Some Democrats are finally waking up and realising that woke is broke. Donald Trump won a majority of white women and remarkable numbers of black and Latino voters and young men.

Democratic insiders thought people would vote for Kamala Harris, even if they didn’t like her, to get rid of Trump. But more people ended up voting for Trump, even though many didn’t like him, because they liked the Democratic Party less.

The scene at Howard University at what was supposed to be Kamala Harris’ victory celebration on election night. Credit: AP

I have often talked about how my dad stayed up all night on the night Harry Truman was elected........

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