You don't have to believe the electorate secretly hankers for a dose of Marxist-Leninism to accept that there are deep levels of justified bitterness out there waiting to be tapped.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.
After believing in promises made and never fulfilled by Labour, people have become increasingly disenchanted with the process assuming that all politicians will say anything to gain power, and then never follow through.
Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.
The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance.
I am not a Marxist, but I place myself resolutely at the left.
It is a simple but sometimes forgotten truth that the greatest enemy to present joy and high hopes is the cultivation of retrospective bitterness.
The last eight years have created a lot of deep-seated hostility. People take political decisions very personally, and today there is a constant, ongoing attack, with one side or the other being maligned.
It's a very angry electorate out there. I think Trump is tapping into that.
There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.
I don't see the point in being bitter.