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Debate analysis: Trump focused on his base

WBFO-FM 88.7 | By Jay Moran
Published October 20, 2016 at 10:37 AM EDT
buffalo.edu

For one analyst, it appears Donald Trump wants to fire up his loyal supporters in the final days of the Presidential race. UB's Jacob Neiheisel says Trump offered his base more "red meat" during Wednesday's debate. While the goal is to encourage voter turnout, the strategy may have the unintended consequence of bringing out Bernie Sanders supporters to vote for Hillary Clinton.
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Jay joined Buffalo Toronto Public Media in 2008 and has been local host for NPR's "Morning Edition" ever since. In June, 2022, he was named one of the co-hosts of WBFO's "Buffalo, What's Next."

A graduate of St. Mary's of the Lake School, St. Francis High School and Buffalo State College, Jay has worked most of his professional career in Buffalo. Outside of public media, he continues in longstanding roles as the public address announcer for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League and as play-by-play voice of Canisius College basketball.
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