Majority of Americans Approve of Protests as Approval of Trump's Response Continues to Fall

[guillaumeb]

From the article:

According to the latest Washington Post-Schar School poll, most Americans––a whopping 74 percent––approve of the protests that have erupted nationwide in response to the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis.
Tellingly, 64 percent of those surveyed say they disapprove of President Donald Trump’s response to the demonstrations. The support for the protests transcends party lines, with 87 percent of Democrats, 76 percent of independents, and 53 percent of Republicans voicing their approval.

To read more:

https://www.politicususa.com/2020/06/09/poll-majority-of-americans-approve-of-protests-as-approval-of-trumps-response-continues-to-fall.html

[Skittles]

1. most Americans now understand what "justice for all" truly means

or at the very least, it is harder to deny what you can now see with your own eyes

yes indeed

[guillaumeb]

3. And given that so many people are always recording,

the tendency to give more weight to the police accounts of interactions might weaken.

[CaliforniaPeggy]

2. To the Greatest Page with thee! Great article. n/t

[guillaumeb]

4. Combine this with the consistent polling that shows most US voters

do not trust Trump, and the GOP has a huge task ahead. Can they suppress enough voters to re-elect Trump?

[CaliforniaPeggy]

5. I hope they can't. REALLY HOPE. And we must GOTV. n/t