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BlueTsunami2018

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18. As if public opinion matters.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Wed Jan 14, 2026, 04:15 PM

Jan 14

They don’t give a shit what people think about anything. If they decide to do it, they’re going to do it and that 62% won’t do a fucking thing except maybe complain online.

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Poll: 62% of Americans would oppose U.S. military action in Greenland [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 14 OP

It bothers me that number isn't higher Sympthsical Jan 14 #1

I think most people don't get what that means obamanut2012 Jan 14 #3

Yeah, I just actually read the poll Sympthsical Jan 14 #5

That's the corporate media for you in this country AZJonnie Jan 14 #9

It's maddening Sympthsical Jan 14 #11

Right with ya AZJonnie Jan 14 #14

Unfortunately, I think about 30% of this country is fully under the Trump spell Just_Vote_Dem Jan 14 #6

There are also don't knows/don't cares to consider EarlG Jan 14 #7

38 % are cult members, the 62% makes sense. dem4decades Jan 14 #10

Count me IN! Those Nazi Fucks Better Cha Jan 14 #2

According to the press conference with the Danish reps thsy didn't sound thrilled with negotiations. Srkdqltr Jan 14 #4

why are they even negotiating maxsolomon Jan 14 #22

So hardcore trumpers want war with NATO Mysterian Jan 14 #8

Only 62%? That's nuts. Vinca Jan 14 #12

Quinnipiac poll show 86% oppose taking Greenland by force. Wiz Imp Jan 14 #16

Quinnipiac poll show 86% oppose taking Greenland by force. Wiz Imp Jan 14 #13

Why not 100% against this irrational idea. travelingthrulife Jan 14 #15

These kinds of stats always make me think, Why isn't it 92%?????? nt LAS14 Jan 14 #17

As if public opinion matters. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 14 #18

A lot of Americans don't know what Greenland is. Or Denmark. Or NATO.. LeftinOH Jan 14 #19

Only 62% CentralMass Jan 14 #20

38 percent say they cant wait for Doge check Johonny Jan 14 #21

38% are hopeless themaguffin Jan 14 #23

38% water their lawns and gardens with Brawndo. flvegan Jan 14 #24