Why do they persist?
The evidence is clear: voters oppose a wall, oppose the shutdown, and favor reopening the government without funding the wall, seeing far better ways to protect the border. …
And voters are clearly blaming Trump and the GOP for a shutdown few Americans want. Republicans are cast as the villains in this drama by 20-point margins.
Yet, they persist. CONT.
Mark Mellman (Mellman Group), The Hill
Recent polls: President Trump, Congress and the shutdown