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Joel Payne

Joel Payne

The Earliest 2020 Primary: Winning the Announcement

What the first test of the primary season tells us about how the 2020 will run their movement against Trump.

Jan 22, 2019

Jan 22, 2019

Joel Payne

The High Court’s First Partisan Operative

There was plenty of news to come out of the historic two-day sideshow that was the final round of hearings for Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination…

Sep 30, 2018

Sep 30, 2018

Joel Payne

Trump’s Narrow Path to a Successful Inaugural State of the Union

Generally speaking, State of the Unions are intended to be optimistic formal addresses that combine humble brags about major policy wins…

Jan 28, 2018

Jan 28, 2018

Joel Payne

Unpacking Schumer’s Cave

Chuck Schumer caved. Absolutely. Without a doubt. That cannot be disputed one bit. CREDO, MoveOn, United We Dream. You are all correct. The…

Jan 24, 2018

Jan 24, 2018

Joel Payne

My Miseducation in Misogyny

Working on the Hillary for America campaign last year taught me many things. Of the lessons learned that stood out the most to me was the…

Sep 12, 2017

My Miseducation in Misogyny

Sep 12, 2017

Joel Payne

When In Doubt, Trump and His America Never Hesitates to Blame Poor Minorities and Immigrants

Soothe the discontent of working-class whites by scapegoating immigrants and poor minorities.

Sep 4, 2017

Sep 4, 2017

Joel Payne

Trumpism Says A Lot About Trump, But Says Even More About His Enablers

Proverbs 22:1 reads in part, “A good name is more desirable than great riches.”

Aug 18, 2017

Aug 18, 2017

Joel Payne

Nothing New or Accidental about Trump’s Racist Screed

“Heritage” and “Culture.” Of all the words uttered by the President during his ridiculous defense of white nationalist protestors at Trump…

Aug 16, 2017

Aug 16, 2017

Joel Payne

The Soft Bigotry of Today’s Conservative Movement

While you were continuing to watch the train wreck that is the Trump presidency enter its third month, you may have missed a recent piece…

Mar 28, 2017

Mar 28, 2017

Joel Payne

What The Hell We Have Already Lost

Last year I worked as the Director of African-American Advertising for the Hillary for America campaign. The first African-American focused…

Mar 16, 2017

Mar 16, 2017

Joel Payne

Joel Payne

Former Sr Aide to Hillary for America & Majority Leader Harry Reid; rising PR exec; political observer; comms professional; New Jersey by birth

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