The worst possible outcome will be a series of strong Sanders victories that just come up short

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63. As a rust belter

You couldn't possibly be more wrong. The resentment is widespread and goes across all demographics, because people watched trade deals destroy their communities and families. How hard is this to understand?

Do you walk to the store and see half of the buildings boarded up?

We do. That affects the psyche of everyone who lives in these areas, and not in a positive way.

On the issue of economics, they are rightfully resentful.

I campaign in majority minority communities all the time. The resentment is also heavy among older minorities who formerly worked in manufacturing and industry, who watched their jobs shipped off, and their communities fall apart due to neoliberal free trade deals, which made the rust belt rusty.