COSATU frets that government policies are "delivering the working class on a silver platter to the bourgeoisie".
Most consequential for Democrats, of course, is that Social Security and Medicare not only survived but remade the country's political calculus as well, delivering working-class and older voters into the Democratic fold for decades.
In her run, Hillary Clinton was hindered, in part, by the failure of Bill Clinton's policies to keep delivering good jobs for the working class, particularly when it came to trade deals.
Working class whites delivered the election to Donald Trump, and Kathy Cramer can help explain why.
Mr. Besancenot is a postman, a member of the working class, who delivers the mail part time in the wealthy Parisian suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine Neuilly-sur-Seine
It was the ultimate working class insult, delivered with cheeky impropriety.
Through the lens of a Trump victory delivered by traditional Democratic base working class voters in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Ohio, the shift in polling over the past several years showing Democrats more favorable than GOP voters to the TPP and past trade deals require careful study.
Blue-collar politics have proved potent even as decades of rhetorical and cultural appeals have done little to deliver material betterment for the white working class.
"I have always considered myself working class.
"If he delivers somehow and increases employment among the white working class, and increases prosperity, then we" — the Party, that is — "have a political problem," Frank said.
"If he delivers somehow and increases employment among the white working class, and increases prosperity, then we"—the Party, that is—"have a political problem," Frank said.
