Americans are angry, say the cable TV pundits and armchair political observers. They are angry at a dysfunctional Washington, D.C. Angry at the out-of-touch political class. Angry at an out-of-control bureaucracy. The only problem with this argument is that, well, Americans aren’t actually any angrier at government today than they were a year ago, or even four years ago. …
So, why the obsession with anger? Well, like just about everything else we talk about this year, it has an association with Donald J. Trump. CONT.
Amy Walter, Cook Political Report