Reconciling the Various Reasons for Trump

After the election, I concluded that Trump won with three appeals:

Bring back jobs Drain the swamp Build the wall

and that I approved of the first two. (It’s now clear that all three are unlikely to happen.)

Many people have offered reasons why Trump won, and they fall into three areas:

Election problems Economic hardship Racism

I won’t go into the electoral issues (Comey, gerrymandering, fake news, Clinton, Russia) here. There are stats that make a good case for both jobs and racism bein...

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Published on April 15, 2017 11:16
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