To Win Swing States, Kamala Harris Must Overcome the Diploma Divide

Vice President Kamala Harris has easily won over the well-educated progressives of the modern Democratic Party. The question is whether she can siphon enough non college-educated voters from Donald Trump in swing states to win election as president.

Politics in the 21st century has been defined by the Democratic Party's growing appeal amongst voters with college degrees while a Republican Party, once seen as representing the elite, has built support among working class voters who did not attend college.

"Education, while I think it is the fault line, it also is a proxy for the cultural divide...