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. Yeah, yeah. So you sort of see this shift with what happens when the Republican Party becomes more working class and rural and the Democrat Party becomes more educated, educated, suburban, and much more urban. (04:52–05:09)
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Asserts that middle-class and tradesmen populations have shifted from Democrat to Republican.
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