‘Their Concerns Are Primarily Economic’: McKend on Black Voters’ Waning Support for Biden

‘It‘s a deep frustration with stagnant wages’

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    MCKEND: "You know, Wolf, I spoke to black voters earlier this year for some reporting and their concerns are primarily economic. It‘s a deep frustration with stagnant wages. It‘s anxiety about being able to afford a home, they feel as so they keep voting for Democrats and their lives aren‘t getting any materially better. They‘re attracted to third-party candidates. Actually, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and then also Cornel West, I‘m hearing from these just disaffected voters. There‘s also a generational divide that Van spoke to."