Kansas City Faith Blogger Believes 'Resentment' Motivates MAGA Voters

The top ranking local scribe on faith & morals is mostly political as election season nears. 

Accordingly . . .

Right now we feature a quote from a recent post on the topic of perceived beliefs ascribed to the electorate that are portrayed as resoundingly personal and maybe not just policy alignment or because one candidate looks nicer in a suit . . . Which is how a significant number of voters make their decision. 

Nevertheless . . . Here's a bit of faith-based political detective work . . .

"It's pretty clear that a lot of people who voted for Trump in 2016, when he won in the Electoral College but not in the popular vote -- and in 2020, when he lost across the board -- did so out of a sense of resentment for feeling ignored or left out of the American dream despite their contributions to the country, a sense that Vance affirmed several years ago in his interesting book Hillbilly Elegy. (The Democratic Party, to its shame, ignored many of these feeling-ignored people.)"

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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