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In the hours after her nomination, the contrast between celebration and dread was unmistakable. For millions, Harris represents long-delayed possibility: a woman of color standing at the top of a major ticket, promising to defend reproductive rights, rebuild the middle class, and confront the climate crisis head-on. For others,she is inseparable from years they associate with rising prices, cultural upheaval, and a government they no longer trust. The same image that inspires hope in some triggers resistance in others, and that tension will define every day between now and November.
