Election Coverage - the latest from City Journal

Election Coverage - the latest from City Journal Source: www.city-journal.org

JOEL KOTKIN Trumping the Elites The American people said “no” to oligarchy and ruling classes. MYRON MAGNET Donald Trump and the Rejection of Progressivism Americans voted against the Left’s contempt for the Constitution. AARON RENN Winner Facing long odds, Donald Trump rewrote the political playbook. HEATHER MAC DONALD Law, Order, and Trump The Republican candidate supported police and expressed concern about the growing homicide toll in black neighborhoods—in contrast with his opponent. KAY S. HYMOWITZ The Forgotten Women Donald Trump has strong support among white females without college degrees. HOWARD HUSOCK I’m With Smug Hillary Clinton’s disdain for voters showed—and it cost her. FRED SIEGEL Trans-Atlantic Trump In Europe and America, elites have overplayed their hands. NICOLE GELINAS Trump’s Victory Shouldn't Be So Surprising Were voters still recovering from the financial crisis really going to choose the candidate funded so heavily by banks? SETH BARRON Path to Victory Contrary to the media narrative, Trump’s candidacy was about issues. MATTHEW HENNESSEY A House Divided Trump’s victory is a tale of two countries. STEPHEN EIDE Thanks, Woodrow Wilson The seeds of Donald Trump’s victory were sown during the Progressive Era. JOHN O. MCGINNIS Trump and the Republicans In two key areas, at least, they can act together quickly and vigorously. STEFAN KANFER Prophets Without Accuracy Tuesday was a bad night for predictors. OREN CASS Examining the Scorecard Exit polls show Trump won more than just white males.   TROY SENIK Trump and the Forgotten Man The Republican’s victory was a blow for non-elites. BOB MCMANUS Cuomo’s Vaulting Ambition Hillary Clinton’s loss on Tuesday opens the door to a 2020 presidential run by New York’s governor. From the Magazine NICOLE GELINAS Fake Capitalism It’s not free markets that have failed us but government distortion of them. Eye on the News BOB MCMANUS Service Is Its Own Reward Thoughts on Veterans Day THEODORE DALRYMPLE Self-Anointed v. Resentful A view from across the Atlantic SETH BARRON Early and Often To the Left, voter fraud is a myth, but voter suppression is a fact.