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Donald Trump came to the Detroit Economic Club and stood there in front of the Ford Motor executives and said “If you close these factories, as you’re planning to do in Detroit, and build them in Mexico, I’m going to put a 35-percent tariffs on those cars when you send them back and nobody’s gonna buy them.” It was an amazing thing to see. No politician, Republican or Democrat, had ever said anything like that to these executives and it was music to the ears of people in Michigan and Ohio and Pennsylvania in Wisconsin. The Brexit States. You live here in Ohio you know what I’m talking about.
Whether Trump means it or not is kind of irrelevant because he’s saying the things to people who are hurting. And that’s why every beaten-down, nameless, forgotten working stiff who used to be part of what was called the middle class, loves Trump. He is the human molotov cocktail that they’ve been waiting for. The human hand grenade that they can legally throw…