Posted on 09/15/2019 6:09:45 AM PDT by Monrose72
It is not an unusual sentiment in this blue-collar corner of Pennsylvania: I voted Trump last time, and Ill vote Trump next time because theres a lot of loonies out there.
What is unusual is that Gary Reese, 75, served as the Democratic mayor of Kingston, a town in Luzerne County at the heart of what used to be the states coal belt, in the 1990s. The Democrats used to be about the working man, he continued. Now, they sound like communists.
Luzerne County emerged as one of the bellwethers of Mr Trumps unlikely 2016 victory, a place where a predominantly white, blue-collar electorate plumped for the Republican nominee. Here, successive victories for Barack Obama were transformed into a Trump win of 26,000 votes more than half his winning margin in a state that flipped from blue to red.
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First time I’ve heard the term “Donald Dems”. I like it, it has potential! U just need President Trump to tweet about it and it could be the phrase of the 2020 election.
Trump isnt losing a single voter he won in 2016.
Hes adding on at least 15million more though
“After the election, none of these losers ever admitted that they were 100% wrong.”
they never do ...
Whos Lefty?
Where the hell were they in 2018 ??????
I lived up by Harvey’s Lake in Dallas.
We voted 63.5% for Trump in 2016.
The Trump House in Youngstown, PA. Trump is 16 feet tall, and the lady that own that house gave away hundreds of thousands of dollars of Trump gear in 2016. The house is still there.
Philly proper is communistic
The main line where I grew up is squishy middle
For sure a lot of Leftist kooks are getting elected to local and statewide office here in PA.
Trump will likely benefit from the backlash as they overplay their hands.
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