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ColinC

(8,291 posts)
1. They'll just double down on their BS until Biden reaches 100% and then they will just say
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 10:34 PM
Mar 2021

everything is rigged, and probably try another coup.

Boydog

(718 posts)
2. They had better start to realize that
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 10:55 PM
Mar 2021

Biden's popularity will be a predictor of midterm congressional elections. That 35% of Qanon floor shitters aren't going to have the ability to swing it alone.

ColinC

(8,291 posts)
4. Not. Even. Close
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:17 PM
Mar 2021

Last edited Sat Mar 27, 2021, 01:06 AM - Edit history (3)

He was barely hanging on to 40 when those midterms came on 2010 and 2014.


On edit: actually 45% in 2010 on average. 40% in 2014. The trick next year is to pass as much popular legislation that the inevitable barrage of super pac ads won't dent his approval rating.

onetexan

(13,040 posts)
10. 1.5 years to midterms is eons in politics.lets hope MoJo's ratings stay above 60%.
Sat Mar 27, 2021, 02:01 AM
Mar 2021

I've learned public opinion can be very fickle &turn quickly. Dems need to hold it together & fight like hell to keep both House &senate to prevent GQP from turning our nation into authoritarian rule. Sickening to watch them enact such eggregious voting restrictions in the red states.

Boydog

(718 posts)
6. My Rep friends have suddenly trippled
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:23 PM
Mar 2021

down on their criticism of President Biden so it's really gnawing at them.

everyonematters

(3,433 posts)
7. The overall public seems to be having some patience with the problems at the border for now.
Fri Mar 26, 2021, 11:34 PM
Mar 2021

Hopefully they will have it under control within the coming months.

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