The Democrats as currently constituted are a party of affluent coastal professionals and poor urban blacks. These two groups have little to do with each other. Trump is driving a wedge between them.
Golden One said:DiabloWags said:
The #1 City with the highest rate of crime per 100,000 people is MEMPHIS.
Tennessee voted overwhelmingly for Trump (64.2% to 34.5%)
Trump received 1.96 million Tennessee votes, which was a record for votes cast for any candidate in the state's history.
Will Trump be sending the National Guard into Memphis soon?
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Top 10 highest crime rate cities as Donald Trump eyes federal intervention
Paul Young, the mayor of Memphis, is a Democrat.
DiabloWags said:Golden One said:DiabloWags said:
The #1 City with the highest rate of crime per 100,000 people is MEMPHIS.
Tennessee voted overwhelmingly for Trump (64.2% to 34.5%)
Trump received 1.96 million Tennessee votes, which was a record for votes cast for any candidate in the state's history.
Will Trump be sending the National Guard into Memphis soon?
Asking for a friend.
Top 10 highest crime rate cities as Donald Trump eyes federal intervention
Paul Young, the mayor of Memphis, is a Democrat.
Yes, I'm aware that Shelby County voted Democrat.
Which still begs the question, when is Trump sending in the National Guard to Memphis?
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