UNIONTOWN, Pennsylvania — Paul is a 60-year-old, white, working-class guy eating chicken and biscuits smothered in gravy at Mark C’s diner on the edge of town.
Paul isn’t very political — he doesn’t have strong views on public policy. “I’m not into this Republican or Democrat thing,” he says. In fact, Paul never voted until he was in his 50s — until 2016. “That was the reason why I even registered to vote, so that I could vote and vote for him.”
You can probably guess that “him” is President Donald Trump.
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I press Paul for what he likes about Trump and what issues matter to him. Protecting Medicare is his first answer. Then he quickly notes that he disagrees with Trump on cutting federal education
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