Strong Sanders and Trump run reflect and inspire upheaval in Democratic and Republican parties

Published April 18, 2016 This content is archived.

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An article in the Los Angeles Times about the success of Republican and Democratic outside challengers Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, and the cultural shift they are causing in their respective political parties, quotes James Campbell, UB Distinguished Professor of Political Science. “They think their own party has not been standing up for them,” he said. “It’s issue after issue…. There’s a buildup of anger, and frustration that’s boiled over into anger. It’s not just directed at Democrats, but at Republicans as well.”

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