As State of the Union nears, is America great again for the working class?

Donald Trump has painted himself a champion of workers, and will probably do so again next week. But the record tells a different story

Few parts of the American body politic have been analysed as thoroughly as the love affair between a certain section of America's working class and Donald Trump. And as the president prepares to give his first State of the Union speech on Tuesday, American workers are likely to hear once again how well they have fared under his presidency.

An analysis of the record tells a different story.

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Wages in are country are too low, good jobs are too few, and people have lost faith in our leaders.We need smart and strong leadership now!

The worst, worst thing you can do is let a liar get away with his lies

Goofy Elizabeth Warren lied when she says I want to abolish the Federal Minimum Wage. See media-asking for increase!

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