Conor Sen, Columnist

Winners in Obama's America Are Still Riding High

One jobs report into the Trump era, highly educated people are doing great. Republican proposals so far don't do much for others, who aren't.

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While Friday's jobs report was strong, a look through the details of the report shows that the same people who won in President Barack Obama's America are the ones winning in the early months of President Donald Trump’s. Without policy proposals, currently lacking from the White House or Congress, that specifically target the types of voters who elected Trump, it's hard to see why this will change.

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