Trump wasn't (just) a carnival barker in 2016. He was the spokesperson for anti-immigration sentiment and white identity politics in a Republican Party threatening to try and diversify. That was a substantive pitch, and it worked.
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All of them? Most of them?
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Who do you think that is
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Warren's narrative is the most resonant. But I don't think party elites are trying to suppress her. I don't see the 1% vanity dem candidates getting the kind of attention Trump did.
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I don't think the party elites are trying to suppress the "We beat them without changing the system" sentiment
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Bernie
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No - because the base isn't the grassroots in either party. Trump won because of that fact. The base is the fanatics; the grassroots is the 99% nobodies who aren't active in politics until Election Day.
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Thank you. Mind blowing that seemingly no one in the political journalism/legislative bubble understands this... This is why every candidate panders to the fringes they hear loudly on Twitter.
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