Manchin Betrayal Provides Opportunity for Democrats to Prove They Represent White Working Class

Tim Libretti, PhD
4 min readDec 28, 2021
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A perception abides that the white working class, particularly white working-class males as a group, constituted a strong pillar of support for Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election, indeed that they were pivotal in his victory.

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Tim Libretti, PhD

Professor of Literature, Political Economy enthusiast, Dad, always thinking about the optimal world