[Bishop_Malachi]

It doesn’t endear them to anyone but their own dwindling bases.

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The only “base” the care about is the one that has bought and paid for them: Wall Street, defense-contractors, oil-companies, and other assorted business interests.

[alternatives?]

“The only “base” the care about is the one that has bought and paid for them: Wall Street, defense-contractors, oil-companies, and other assorted business interests.”

Which is the same base as the Clintons.