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377 "Racist LA, Racist Brooklyn, Deplorable America"

The Fifth Column

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What Can We Do About This? She Decided to Divorce Half the Country

The former White House press secretary went on a post 2016 election listening tour of mostly like rural and upstate New York where she's from. She wanted to get a perspective from people who voted for Trump, but her conclusion after just a couple of tourist paragraphs was that they're committed to a sense of unreality. "I realized that they hated the media and they hated me," she said.

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