The other thing that's happened in the Republican Party is you can see the leakage of well educated, particularly suburban population moving away from the Republican Party. And. And that's a lot of who you've gained. That's hugely who I've gained. I now have one of the best educated districts in America, one of the more prosperous and one of the more aspirational. Meaning these voters are tending to lean more left. Exactly. And the old classic hardworking, let's call them middle class, lower middle class, tradesmen, those things which used to lean Democrat, they had union leanings, now have become overwhelmingly Republican. (04:41–04:48)
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