I don't think the left ever widely professed a desire for a non-establishment candidate from the right. They were much more worried about how the Republican pa

I don't think the left ever widely professed a desire for a non-establishment candidate from the right. They were much more worried about how the Republican party has veered right over the years. This has led them to adopt extremist views such as branding entire ethnic groups as dangerous, and rolling out laws that inhibit the ability of minorities to vote. These are just some of the worries that the left in America has with the Republican party. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/06/02/this-astonishing-chart-shows-how-republicans-are-an-endangered-species/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2015/06/02/this-... http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/04/10/150349438/gops-rightward-shift-higher-polarization-fills-political-scientist-with-dread http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/04/10/150349...