What your seeing is a backlash of people who have been forgotten about in the back country of America. The first person to give them a voice would win. Why? Because those who promised all and gave nothing to them have pushed it too far.
Look at the UK!
Benefit was a vote of no confidence more than a calculated choice. A call of desperation for change no matter how damaging in the short term.
You will find the exact same folk on the front lines, in your grocery stores, in your diners and even living next door.
I have strong opinions on politics!