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WHITT

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12. They're Not Mentioning

Reply to helpisontheway (Original post)

Wed Aug 18, 2021, 07:38 AM

Aug 2021

The MSM has been flogging the snap Morning Consult poll showing that support for Biden's withdrawal plan has fallen from 69% in May to 49% on Sunday, a whopping 20 point drop. What they FAIL to mention, is that poll is 49% in favor and 37% opposed. The fact that the plan still has a net +12 approval after Biden being incessantly pummeled indicates it was more of political shift than a shift in support.

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Joe Scarborough just said Biden's approval dropped to 46% in a snap poll [View all] helpisontheway Aug 2021 OP

Joe, along with most of the media True Blue American Aug 2021 #1

It was an Ipsos/Reuters poll. Didn't surprise me either. Every channel has been JoanofArgh Aug 2021 #2

Fortunately, Joe Biden doesn't live by popularity polls Walleye Aug 2021 #3

But they DO matter,,, in trying to get things done...like.. elected HUAJIAO Aug 2021 #15

True. But the Presidents decisions are always hard and he shouldn't be looking toward reelection Walleye Aug 2021 #16

I agree... HUAJIAO Aug 2021 #19

Let me be kind malaise Aug 2021 #4

...and pellucidly clear :) Donkees Aug 2021 #5

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah! malaise Aug 2021 #7

ROTF! Chili Aug 2021 #22

Indeed malaise Aug 2021 #23

keep up the good work! Chili Aug 2021 #25

This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Aug 2021 #24

That's pretty good . . . Lovie777 Aug 2021 #6

who? he doesn't exist in my world NewHendoLib Aug 2021 #8

Everyday someone whines about Morning Joe. Treefrog Aug 2021 #9

+++ JohnSJ Aug 2021 #14

I think its important to keep tabs on these shows Blues Heron Aug 2021 #18

that is probably accurate samsingh Aug 2021 #10

I would not doubt that, I am not so pleased myself doc03 Aug 2021 #11

Trump took the military out not Biden! He drew troop #s down from 15,000 to 2,500 PortTack Aug 2021 #28

Hasn't he sent troops back in the last few days? doc03 Aug 2021 #30

They're Not Mentioning WHITT Aug 2021 #12

It's temporary. Elessar Zappa Aug 2021 #13

You're right moose65 Aug 2021 #17

☝️ Walleye Aug 2021 #20

Correct. People only care because the media is reporting on it 24/7. NYC Liberal Aug 2021 #29

So still more popular than Trump ever was Johnny2X2X Aug 2021 #21

We need to change the topic. DemocratSinceBirth Aug 2021 #26

The enemy of my enemy is not my friend. BlueIdaho Aug 2021 #27