Trumping Trump? Democrat Cuomo courts 'middle-class anger'

An Associated Press article about Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s efforts to connect directly with the middle class by making populist proposals, including free college tuition, expanded child care tax credits and a “buy American” plan, as part of a series of State of the State speeches last week interviews James Campbell, UB Distinguished Professor of Political Science. "Politicians in both parties should have received the message loud and clear that the American public is not happy with the status quo," he said. "But another lesson is that Americans want a somewhat more conservative government, less government. I'm not sure Gov. Cuomo's plans reflect that." The article appeared in news outlets around the world, including England’s Daily Mail, Salon, ABC News, Federal News Radio, San Francisco Chronicle, Tampa Bay Times and St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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http://bigstory.ap.org/article/5a60c49811ce4167be18fd9fe1b6b4d3/trumping-trump-democrat-cuomo-courts-middle-class-anger

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-4125052/Trumping-Trump-Democrat-Cuomo-courts-middle-class-anger.html

http://www.salon.com/2017/01/16/trumping-trump-democrat-cuomo-courts-middle-class-anger/

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/trumping-trump-democrat-cuomo-courts-middle-class-anger-44806763

http://federalnewsradio.com/government-news/2017/01/trumping-trump-democrat-cuomo-courts-middle-class-anger/

http://www.sfgate.com/news/education/article/Trumping-Trump-Democrat-Cuomo-courts-10860144.php