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Edward McClelland

Edward McClelland is the author of “Young Mr. Obama: Chicago and the Making of a Black President” and “Nothin’ But Blue Skies: The Heyday, Hard Times and Hopes of America’s Industrial Heartland.” Follow him on Twitter at @tedmcclelland.

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Donald Trump (AP/Gene J. Puskar)

Baby boomers have a Donald Trump problem: Immigration, nativism and the mythic golden age of the middle class

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Donald Trump (AP/Charles Krupa)

Inequality leads to authoritarianism: Why Trump is acting like “a generalissimo with a giant brass eagle on his hat”

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Bernie Sanders, HIllary Clinton (Reuters/Mark Kauzlarich/Mary Schwalm/Photo montage by Salon)

My day with Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton: Two Iowa rallies explain why Hillary may be about to blow a sure thing

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Rahm Emanuel’s Nixon moment: The Laquan McDonald coverup will be his legacy

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The Christian right’s shocking conquest: Why religious moderates have disappeared from America

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“Pushed to the brink of extinction”: How Rahm Emanuel won — and became the biggest loser in Chicago

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The month that killed the middle class: How October 1973 slammed America

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Rahm Emanuel, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (Reuters/Yuri Gripas/AP/Kiichiro Sato)

Rahm Emanuel’s political nightmare: Jesus “Chuy” Garcia tells Salon why he’ll oust the Mayor

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Sally Field in "Norma Rae"

Why white men hate unions: The South, the new workforce and the GOP war on your self-interest

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Tea Party Patriots' Exempt America from Obamacare rally, on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Sept. 10, 2013. (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

Tea Party’s self-defeating hate: Why toxic resentment hurts their bottom line

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America’s middle-class defeat: How Canada shamed the wealthiest nation on earth

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Sears is dying: What the ubiquitous store’s death says about America

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Communism saved the American worker

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You call this a middle class? “I’m trying not to lose my house”

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Blame Canada! Fighting has turned hockey immoral

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The “middle class” myth: Here’s why wages are really so low today

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They spawned the 1 percent: How Washington and Lincoln explain inequality today

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RIP, the middle class: 1946-2013

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Detroit is your problem, too

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Barack Obama delivers his concession speech in Chicago, Ill., March 21, 2000. (AP/Frank Polich)

Listen now: Obama ad from 2000 rails against racial profiling

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Who killed Detroit?

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Slavic Village, Cleveland, Monday, Jan. 14, 2008. (AP/Tony Dejak)

Cleveland: Ground zero for the housing bubble

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Richard Marx (AP/Jeff Christensen)

Richard Marx hates my guts

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Barack Obama, ending his 2000 campaign for Congress (AP/Frank Polich)

Obama in 2000: “Pervasiveness of guns in this country contributes to violence”

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