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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Drift

NY Times: As Trump Drifts Away From Populism, His Supporters Grow Watchful By PETER BAKER
“As long as he does his hard-line stuff on immigrants, he’s going to hold onto a lot of those people,” said John B. Judis, author of the new book “The Populist Explosion.”

2 comments:

Seadog said...

His populism is NOT the economic variety its hate based. I agree with the analysis as long as he scapegoats he'll be ok with his hardcore base.

Jim Sande said...

Yes, we share the same response to this. It's about racism, bigotry, sexism.