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Ruy Teixeira: Biden’s Working Class Blues

The Bulwark Podcast

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Disconnect Between Democrats and Working-Class Voters

The chapter explores the concerns and anxiety within the Democratic Party regarding President Biden's age and energy, as well as the poor performance of Bidenomics among white working class voters. It analyzes the economic dissatisfaction and perception of being looked down upon, leading to a preference for Trump. The chapter also discusses the role of race, resentment, and the erosion of support among black and Hispanic working class voters.

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