This made voters skeptical about Hillary's claim to be a uniter. Voters felt like she'd just continue the fragmentation and Balkanization of the Obama era. The contrast between somebody always talking about being a unifier but expressing it in such a divisive way got to voters. So they went with Trump.
” Alternatively: some people thought electing an African-American president meant we would stop hearing about racism all the time. Apparently, it actually meant we’d never stop hearing about racism.
This made voters skeptical about Hillary’s claim to be a uniter. Voters felt like she’d just continue the fragmentation and Balkanization of the Obama era. The contrast between somebody always talking about being a unifier but expressing it in such a divisive way got to voters. So they went with Trump.”
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