As the possibility of Donald Trump becoming the presidential candidate for the Republican Party has become terrifyingly more likely, many in the media have turned their attention to his supporters. This arrogant and condescending approach by the media to portray Trump’s supporters as backwards, bigoted, and generally sub-human is nothing new. Instead of simply dismissing the concerns of Trump’s supporters, those who oppose Trump need to understand them and either challenge them with credible counter-arguments or offer solutions to the supporters’ problems.