Topic: Low Information Voters

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Lone Rat
Episode 748 30:32 - 35:42

748: Lone Rat

David Brooks, Low Information Voter Theory

PBS NewsHour commentator David Brooks characterized Donald Trump's supporters as "low information voters" who are motivated by fear rather than policy. Pundits suggest Trump has hit a "25% ceiling" of the Republican base that will remain loyal but fail to expand as the field of candidates narrows.