Led by discontent among women, Americans by a 51-41 percent margin disapprove of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court -– and a majority favors further investigation by Congress that could lead to efforts to remove him from office. CONT. Gary Langer, ABC News Read more »
CNN Poll: Economy and trade are bright spots for Trump
Donald Trump’s approval rating for handling the economy edged above 50% for the first time since May, while his approval rating for handling foreign trade is up eight points to 43% following the President’s announcement of a new trade deal with Mexico and Canada, according to a new CNN poll […] Read more »
Here’s what West Virginia swing voters think about Sen. Joe Manchin’s Kavanaugh vote
West Virginia has gone back and forth between red and blue for decades, electing Democrats while overwhelmingly backing President Donald Trump in the 2016 election. So it’s anyone’s guess who will emerge the victor in the race between Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin and his Republican challenger, West Virginia State Attorney […] Read more »
West Virginia focus group
Frank Luntz talked to swing voters. This is what they told him. Vice News Tonight.@FrankLuntz talks to swing voters in West Virginia. This is what they told him. See it at 7:30 PM EDT on #VICENewsTonight on @HBO. pic.twitter.com/WLzAwoqz7H — VICE News (@vicenews) October 9, 2018 Read more »
CNN Poll: Majority oppose Kavanaugh, but his popularity grows with GOP
The wrenching battle over Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the high court left the public with sharply negative impressions of the new Supreme Court justice and raised questions about his truthfulness, his temperament to serve and whether his partisan views would influence his work on the bench, according to a CNN […] Read more »
The junk science Republicans used to undermine Ford and help save Kavanaugh
The politically convenient, scientifically baseless theory that sexual assault so traumatized Christine Blasey Ford she mixed up her attacker is now something like common wisdom for many Republicans. President Trump explicitly endorsed the theory Saturday, shortly after Brett M. Kavanaugh was narrowly confirmed as a Supreme Court judge, telling reporters […] Read more »