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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHalf In Military Disapprove of Trump
Half In Military Disapprove of Trump
December 17, 2019 at 6:26 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 39 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2019/12/17/half-in-military-disapprove-of-trump/
"SNIP....
A new Military Times poll of active-duty military personnel finds President Trump with an upside down approval rate of 42% to 50%.
.....SNIP"
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Half In Military Disapprove of Trump (Original Post)
applegrove
Dec 2019
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applegrove
(118,778 posts)1. Wow. I bet they vote more diligently than some americans.
hlthe2b
(102,357 posts)2. Reading through the entire survey's findings, I am somewhat reassured.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)3. Still has Higher approval rating than Obama, not particularly comforting. Sorry.
We need a better vetting system.
BigmanPigman
(51,627 posts)4. Has any GOP POTUS ever had similar military disapproval
or is this a first?
stopdiggin
(11,361 posts)5. must say, extremely surprised (and heartened) by these numbers
I truly hope that this is an accurate reflection of sentiment and support.
(my "gut feeling" would have been much more pessimistic here .. happy to be proved wrong.)
uponit7771
(90,364 posts)6. K&R