It’s Jon Ossoff’s Moment
This profile examines the rising political profile of Senator Jon Ossoff, noting his effective communication style and ability to critique the Trump administration. The author suggests Ossoff is carving out a unique space within the Democratic party through strategic messaging.
Why it matters
Ossoff's ability to gain traction with both his base and some Republican voters makes him a significant figure in the current American political landscape.
Nicole Craine for The Atlantic Politics It’s Jon Ossoff’s Moment What will he do with it?
Save I f you’re a Democrat, attending a Jon Ossoff rally feels very good. Therapeutic, even. Many Democrats feel as if every day of the second Trump administration has brought some fresh horror: a discouraging development in the never-ending Iran war; a new vow of retribution from the 80-year-old leader of the free world; or the revelation of yet another money-making venture cooked up by the Trumps.
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