How did Donald Trump win working class voters in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania?

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Trump rally in Ottumwa Iowa on 1/9/2016. Photo By Evan Guest via flickr

 

On Radioactivity Thursday we continued our discussion about Tuesdays’ elections results with John Nichols, national affairs correspondent with The Nation Magazine and author of People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy. Nichols spoke on how Trump’s campaign promises appealed to the white working and middle class that helped win him the presidency and whether he can stay true to his anti-establishment platform.

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