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Trump comes to NM.

Thought you’d like a local perspective. Money quote: “There were plenty of Hispanic New Mexicans in the audience but it was predominantly Anglo, reflecting Trump’s particular appeal to White conservative males.” His attack on Martinez is ill-considered; she’s generally liked, though less so after some recent incidents.

The crowd was 8,000. Bernie attracted ~7,000 just a few days before, during working hours. Just to give you comparison.

There were reports of shots being fired, but it turns out protestors tried to break through a glass door, and the resulting star-pattern on the glass had people speculating.

Later: On multiple trips into town, I seem to notice an uptick in Green Day’s “American Idiot” being played on the radio ...

05/25/16 • 12:45 PM • PoliticsSanta Fe Local • No Comments

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