Politics

Democrats: The White Working Class Isn’t Voting for You, So Stop Pandering to Them

Inconvenient Truth

So white working-class voters for Trump aren’t racist, they just need their class interests explained to them. Right? Yeah, right.

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Well, it’s that time of the year again, folks, when the talkers on the teevee warn us about “condescending” to white working-class voters. As the election nears, pundits are once again wagging fingers at anyone attributing racist actions to, you know, racism, and scolding us for not understanding the amorphous,...

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