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by evv555 1597 days ago
>I cringed when my co-workers talked about “fly-over” country, but I was equally shocked when Hillary Clinton lost.

That's not taking for granted like you are saying. That's coastal elites and intelligentsia looking at "fly over" working class with contempt. It's a mutual cultural divide equivalent to xenophobia.

>Just to be clear, I’m a liberal at the end of the day but anyone who thinks “their side” doesn’t have problems, I can’t really agree with.

Not a Trump supporter. I'm a "politically homeless" liberal as well.