VOICED : Angry and frustrated upstate New York swings behind Trump

The transcript discusses the political and economic landscape of upstate New York, highlighting the decline in manufacturing jobs and the resulting economic challenges. It covers local political sentiments, with some residents supporting Trump for his stance on job creation and fracking. Social issues like drug use are also mentioned. The political dynamics among candidates like Sanders, Clinton, and Cruz are explored, with a focus on their impact on local voters.

What impact did the departure of major employers like IBM and Endicott Johnson have on the local economy?

How does the local government perceive the future of the area amidst economic challenges?

How do local residents feel about the current presidential candidates in relation to their economic concerns?

What are the sentiments regarding fracking and its potential impact on the local economy?

What are some of the major issues affecting the youth in the area according to the residents?