Only 20 Percent Of Voters Are ‘Real Americans‘ | FiveThirtyEight

Only 20 Percent Of Voters Are 'Real Americans' | FiveThirtyEight

Only 20 Percent Of Voters Are 'Real Americans' J. Scott Applewhite / AP We'll be reporting from Cleveland all week and live-blogging each night. Check out all our dispatches from the GOP convention here . CLEVELAND — "It's been a rough year for the media experts," Willie Robertson of "Duck Dynasty" said at the Republican National Convention this week. "It must be humbling to be so wrong about so much for so long." "But I have a theory about how they missed the Trump train," he continued. "They don't hang out with regular folks like us who like to hunt and fish and pray and actually work for a living. Heck, I don't even know that they know how to talk to people from middle America." There's been a lot of this talk at the RNC, about "real" Americans and "regular" Americans and how they're the ones who make America great. When it's not focused on the media, it's usually directed at Hillary Clinton. This real Americans stuff isn't new; instead, it's part of the populist tradition.

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