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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKristen Johnson re Quinnipiac poll on whether U.S. is better or worse off than in 2016
kristen johnston
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We cant travel or work or eat in restaurants but 38% think were better off?! Tragic.
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Kristen Johnson re Quinnipiac poll on whether U.S. is better or worse off than in 2016 (Original Post)
Different Drummer
Sep 2020
OP
There has long been an estimate that around 33% of Americans are hard racists.
Blue_true
Sep 2020
#9
And racist wingnuts are free to murder, while cops thank them and give them water. nt
hvn_nbr_2
Sep 2020
#7
It's time to remind people of their lives before this monster caused this madness -
malaise
Sep 2020
#12
wryter2000
(46,023 posts)1. Yeah, but
The guy in the White House is white.
Different Drummer
(7,603 posts)2. Which goes a long way with some people, obviously. N/T
Alacritous Crier
(3,813 posts)3. HOW ABOUT THAT?!!
Different Drummer
(7,603 posts)5. I don't want to know anyone in that 38 percent, but...
I do know some of them.
wryter2000
(46,023 posts)10. A highly successful romance writer just came out
As a foaming at the mouth racist. Theyre everywhere
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)9. There has long been an estimate that around 33% of Americans are hard racists.
Throw in a small number of rich people having orgasms over their tax cuts and you get to 38%.
The key thing for me is that 58% of the people say they are worse off. Being just over 60 days from Election Day, that should worry the shit out of Trump people.
doc03
(35,295 posts)4. It's always that same 38% that live in an alternate reality. Alternative Facts nt
marlakay
(11,425 posts)6. They got their judges thats all a bunch
Of them wanted and tax cuts.
hvn_nbr_2
(6,485 posts)7. And racist wingnuts are free to murder, while cops thank them and give them water. nt
malaise
(268,695 posts)8. Same thing I asked about 39%
thinking he did a good job re Covid-19 - it is tragic.
Rec big time
wryter2000
(46,023 posts)11. Maybe it hasn't hurt them personally
So, no big deal
malaise
(268,695 posts)12. It's time to remind people of their lives before this monster caused this madness -
going out, enjoying life, sending their kids to school, going on dates and playing sports and games, spending time at friends' homes, going on vacation, and on and on and on including being at the bedside of dying relatives and giving them the funeral they want.