The new addition to the Joe Biden coalition: Trump’s base
Costa Mesa, CA - April 28, 2016: Estimated 31,000 supporters of republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, cheer and wait patiently in line to hear his speech at a rally at the Costa Mesa CA.

Donald Trump won the 2016 election because the blue wall of traditionally Democratic states across the Midwest crumbled, as white working-class voters selected the man who now seeks to gut their entitlements, eviscerate their health care, slash their safety net, and send more wealth and power to the top of the food chain.So understandably, pollsters often wonder whether that particular demo, a.k.a. Trump’s Base, will remain loyal in this cycle — especially now that the only choices seem to be a self-absorbed billionaire who has abandoned the working class on a barren corner of a luck-starved n...


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