David Axelrod将海伦飓风对农村NC的影响与可能剥夺选民选举权联系起来, David Axelrod links Hurricane Helene's impact on rural NC to potential voter disenfranchisement, drawing backlash for perceived dismissal.

总统奥巴马前任顾问David Axelrod在播客上引发争议, 认为飓风海伦在北卡罗来纳的破坏可能阻碍前总统特朗普(Trump)的农村支持者投票。 David Axelrod, former advisor to President Obama, sparked controversy on his podcast by suggesting that Hurricane Helene's devastation in North Carolina could hinder former President Trump's rural supporters from voting. 他将这一点与阿什维尔的城市选民作对比,他认为这些选民将找到投票方式。 He contrasted this with urban voters in Asheville, whom he believed would find ways to vote. Axelrod的评论激起了人们的反弹,因为人们视之为对农村社区斗争的漠视,使人们对自然灾害期间的政治观念感到担忧。 Axelrod's comments drew backlash for being perceived as dismissive of rural communities' struggles, raising concerns about political perceptions during natural disasters.