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senseandsensibility

(25,515 posts)
Tue Sep 30, 2025, 08:29 PM Sep 2025

Only twenty seven percent of respondents think Dems would be responsible for a govt shut down

That's the reality, in spite of the bothsidering of the corporate media. Chris Hayes is showing am NPR/PBS News poll showing 27% would blame Ds, 38% would blame Rs and 31% would blame both.

I am going to give the public a little credit here, and I am happy so far with the Dems' positioning on the issue.

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Only twenty seven percent of respondents think Dems would be responsible for a govt shut down (Original Post) senseandsensibility Sep 2025 OP
There is always Timewas Sep 2025 #1
Both siderism clearly has 31% indoctrinated. This is on Republicans, not both sides. Dems are guilty only of wanting to tblue37 Sep 2025 #2

tblue37

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2. Both siderism clearly has 31% indoctrinated. This is on Republicans, not both sides. Dems are guilty only of wanting to
Tue Sep 30, 2025, 09:41 PM
Sep 2025

protect such "partisan" goals as healthcare.

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