Back in March, when all eyes were on Trump rallies and the media were questioning who exactly the Trump supporters were, we spoke to Nancy Eisenberg, author of the then-upcoming book, White Trash, the 400-year untold history of class in America.

Her book is now published and in bookstores, so we thought we'd give you the chance to hear that great discussion again, I say with all due humility.

Anyway, at that moment in the campaign, the media were casting about for answers about the identities of Trump supporters.

We saw a Confederate battle flag poster at another Trump rally.

There have been reports of other Confederate battle flag posters at Trump rallies.

According to this new poll, close to 20% of voters who support Donald Trump don't support the Emancipation Proclamation.

They think Abraham Lincoln's decision to free enslaved Africans during the Civil War was the wrong thing to do.

So, are they a mob of ignorant racists?

No.

One of the things fueling Trump's support is a feeling by a lot of white working-class Americans

that things have changed too fast, they don't recognize this country anymore.

So, they're the disaffected working class, squeezed out of the

economy by globalism, and increasingly marginalized by an influx of non-white immigrants.

Well, no.

Almost everyone we've talked to who switched over, who crossed over, they said Trump,

Trump, Trump, they want to change. They're tired of politics, as usual, Brian.

All right, Tony, something tells me you're on top of a big story there.

So, they're an astute political cohort that has run out of patience with a political class

tainted by money, biased toward privilege, and welded to the status quo.

Or all of the above, or none of the above.

In a piece he wrote for the National Review in March,

writer Kevin Williamson called,

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