How government is replacing marriage for a core Democratic constituency

Published November 15, 2024 1:30am ET



During President Barack Obama’s reelection campaign in 2012, a cartoon character named Julia was created to illustrate the life of an average American. Clocking in at just 14 panels, the “Life of Julia” followed a faceless white woman from the ages of 3 to 67. We see her go to preschool, graduate from college, dye her hair orange, get a job as a web designer, go back to her natural dark hair, have a child, start her own business, and then retire.

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