CNN’s Smerconish: Protests in Europe Offer ‘Perhaps a Warning About What Could Happen Here’

‘Americans have an opportunity to register their frustration at the ballot box’

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SMERCONISH: “The fourth possibility is that none of these images will change many American votes. Pollster John Della Volpe, arguing that Trump‘s message is about mobilizing his base rather than persuading voters. Americans have their own cost of living concerns. Images from France may not change how they vote, but here‘s what I keep coming back to immigration. Government spending a generation questioning its economic future. Concerns about both artificial intelligence and climate change. Those arguments already shape our politics in America. And with the midterms less than two weeks away, Americans have an opportunity to register their frustration at the ballot box. So what does Europe offer us? Perhaps a warning about what could happen here?

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CNN’s Smerconish: Protests in Europe Offer ‘Perhaps a Warning About What Could Happen Here’