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babylonsister

(172,236 posts)
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 09:26 PM Friday

Goin' Down


Goin’ Down
Published by digby on July 18, 2025




G. Elliott Morris says that there are three issues weighing him down now. The first is the mass deportations:

According to Gallup, only 35% approve of Trump’s immigration policy, with 62% disapproving — one of his worst net ratings of any poll. Moreover, more than twice as many Americans strongly disapproved (45%) as strongly approved (21%) of the way the president is handling immigration.

Opinion is worse on deportations specifically. According to a new Quinnipiac University poll, 59% of adults disapprove of Trump’s deportation policy. Nearly two-thirds of voters (64%) say they prefer giving most undocumented immigrants in the United States a pathway to legal status, while 31% say they prefer deporting people here without authorization. Over half of all adults, and nearly 1 in 5 Republicans, disapprove of ICE.

Tariffs come second:

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Goin' Down (Original Post) babylonsister Friday OP
still to damn high. yourout Friday #1
Incredible BOSSHOG Friday #3
DICKtators Are Not Concerned with Their Polling Numbers MrWowWow Friday #2

BOSSHOG

(43,337 posts)
3. Incredible
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 09:33 PM
Friday

42% approval? What the fuck has he done to approve of? He wakes up every day planning to hurt somebody. He’s a sick person. Dangerous. Someone not to approve of.

MrWowWow

(606 posts)
2. DICKtators Are Not Concerned with Their Polling Numbers
Fri Jul 18, 2025, 09:31 PM
Friday

You think Stalin, Mao or Hitler pearl-clutched over their low approval numbers?

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