An Economist/YouGov poll released on December 30 showed that 80% of Americans believe that “political institutions have been captured by the rich and powerful,” 82% believe that “elites are out of touch with the realities of everyday life,” and 74% believe that “leaders who come from ordinary backgrounds better represent people like me.”
-- Heather Cox Richardson, Letters from an American
You don't even need to be the suspicious type to see this...
We all (most of us anyway) know why; which makes this all the more interesting:
‘I Was Just So Naïve’: Inside Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Break With Trump
So:
Why Does Trump Get Away With It?
A couple of excerpts:
