democrats lot republicans scratch head try figure appeal braggadocios billionaire democrats say appeal basic message nationalism xenophobia sexism racism make age white people feel like lose power trump voters say something different say economy unless economy obama apparently screw economy think local economies great.it terribly surprise hear trump speak sort post apocalyptic hellscape orange one take us know try justify economy slow recovery history recovery said.source hilltrump call economy disaster trump even repeat bogus claim unemployment rate 40 percent would apocalyptic.now delegate suppose suppose cross section american people anything little smart average bear least average republican bear even seem excel compartmentalize individually happy economy also believe trump billionaire tell suffer actually great say donna gottschall human resources consultant greenville s.c. employment house everything green greenville oh yeah unemployment way say al baldasaro state legislator retire marine londonderry n.h. obviously get good things wonderful town say ranae lentz republican county chair bellefontaine ohio fill job open source politicowhile unlikely trump supporter would credit obama anything credit bush.tina harris longtime realtor palm harbor florida tell house market boom argue trouble data point buyers liquidate 401 account take money real economy purchase home check 401 lately ask friend nancy riley another veteran realtor st. petersburg area say know stock market hit all-time high see job construction real estate like count real economy say everything horrible harris say george w. bush put policies get economy go obama nothing strangely even trump accidentally give thumb obama economy announce run mate indiana governor mike pence trump brag unemployment rate go 8.4 percent percent well obama nation unemployment rate go 10 percent percent.no one claim economy perfect thank part republican policies like refuse raise minimum wage wag stagnant also thank republican policies income gap grow still lot work do trump policies fact chief economist moody predict trump protectionist platform lose us 3.5 million jobs.featured image via chip somodevilla/getty image even trump voters think obama economy great