America 2016: We’re mad as hell and not going to take it anymore

"Polls show deep discontent with the direction of the country"

McClatchyDC   "Craig Ziemke has voted for Democrats all his life, including twice for President Barack Obama. Not this year.

“"The whole country is going to hell,” the 66-year-old retired factory worker said, standing against the bleachers at a high school gymnasium while waiting for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to arrive. Ziemke’s fury is deep: Roads and bridges in the U.S. are falling apart, jobs are scarce and the U.S. border is wide open, he says.

“ 'We’re letting all these people into the country. No one even knows who the hell they are,” he said. “We don’t need any more Arabs. The United States, anymore, is just a dumping ground for everyone.”

"Ziemke plans to caucus for a Republican on Monday – [I was with this guy up till this next part. TD] and likely for Trump, “the only one with brains,” he said." . . .

If Obama’s 2008 campaign in Iowa and beyond defined the election as one of “hope and change,” this year may well be described as the politics of rage." . . . Via Drudge

This deep anger is fed by power lurching back and forth between Republicans and Democrats over the past decade, raising hopes among Americans who favor one side, then dashing them . . . 

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