… Patrick Murray, the director of the Monmouth Poll, wrote this week that when they asked respondents to use a word to describe the state of the country, the most common response was “divided.” And, while “fewer Americans feel we are becoming more divided than we have been over the past few years,” Murray wrote, “this disunity remains the dominant image of the state of the country.”
This helps to explain the seeming contradiction of American voters who, one the on hand, support the actions the Biden Administration is taking against Russia, yet also tell pollsters they disapprove of the job the president is doing.
Americans may be rallying around the flag, but they aren’t rallying around the president. CONTINUED
Amy Walter, Cook Political Report with Amy Walter
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