Either the protesters hadn’t gotten in line before dawn themselves, or it was impossible to tell protesters from supporters. PhotoFor several blocks around the auditorium, vendors pushed carts full of souvenir buttons, hats, T-shirts and Trump masks. A large vehicle labeled “Trump Tram” circled the block with an effigy of Hillary Clinton imprisoned in a cage on the roof. But there’s a big difference between a Trump rally and an actual county fair in the American South. Advertisement Continue reading the main story“I wanted something new,” the woman, Sybil Dukes, said about voting for Mr. Trump.

Source: New York Times March 16, 2017 22:50 UTC