He's only a Dem because he's so old he comes from a different Democratic party. Working white (and black) middle class people used to be the Democrat base, as hard as that is to imagine. Now, I would argue the elites always held them in contempt, but they at least sought their votes.
He's only a Dem because he's so old he comes from a different Democratic party. Working white (and black) middle class people used to be the Democrat base, as hard as that is to imagine. Now, I would argue the elites always held them in contempt, but they at least sought their votes.
Elites generally hold everyone in contempt that don't share their worldview and/or have an equal or larger sized portfolio.