… What if Trump’s victory — carrying more than 200 counties where former President Barack Obama had won in 2008 and 2012 — was not primarily driven by his populist economic appeals, but by his rhetoric and policies around race and identity issues instead? Trump’s denunciations of Black Lives Matter, […] Read more »
The Obama-Trump Voters Are Real. Here’s What They Think.
The story of the 2016 presidential election is simple. Donald J. Trump made huge gains among white voters without a college degree. His gains were large enough to cancel out considerable losses among well-educated white voters and a decade of demographic shifts. There are questions and details still up for […] Read more »
CNN Poll: Trump finances fair game in Russia investigation
Seventy percent of Americans believe the federal investigation into Russia’s efforts to influence the 2016 presidential election in the US should be able to look into President Donald Trump’s finances, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS. CONT. Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Read more »
1 in 4 Americans Say Trump Acted Illegally With Russia
Twenty-five percent of U.S. adults believe Donald Trump acted illegally in his campaign’s alleged involvement with Russian officials during the 2016 presidential election, while 37% say he acted unethically but not illegally and 35% say he did nothing wrong. CONT. Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup Read more »
There’s no such thing as a Trump Democrat
… It has become an article of faith that an unusually large number of people who voted for Barack Obama in 2008 or 2012 switched sides and voted for Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton. It follows that Democrats, to win in the future, need to get these lost partisans to […] Read more »
Strong Opposition to Firing Mueller, Pardons: Findings from New Survey of Battleground Congressional Districts
The survey was designed and conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner, and funded by a coalition including: American Bridge; End Citizens United; MoveOn; and Stand Up America. To: Interested parties From: Jeremy Rosner & Anna Greenberg, Greenberg Quinlan Rosner A new Greenberg Quinlan Rosner poll of the top 99 battleground congressional […] Read more »