Posted on 07/01/2019 11:09:27 PM PDT by Olog-hai
The solid economy is doing little to bolster support for President Donald Trump.
Americans give Trump mixed reviews for his economic stewardship despite the growth achieved during this presidency, according to a new survey by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
Nearly two-thirds describe as “good” an economy that appears to have set a record for the longest expansion in U.S. history, with decade-long growth that began under Barack Obama. More people consider the economy to be good today than did at the start of the year.
But significantly fewer approve of Trump’s handling of the economy, even as it remains a relative strength compared with other issues. The survey indicates that most Americans do not believe they’re personally benefiting from his trade policies. And only 17% said they received a tax cut, despite government and private sector figures showing that a clear majority of taxpayers owed less after the president’s tax overhaul passed in 2017.
These doubts create a possible vulnerability as Trump highlights the economy’s solid performance in his campaign for re-election in 2020. During two nights of debates last week, almost every Democratic presidential candidate found ways to criticize the president by decrying the wealth gap. …
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A Trojan Horse street operation would be interesting, designed along the lines of the French Resistance against the Vichy supporters of the Nazi occupation of France. A large number of Trojans dress in black with ANTIFA insignia and then hit the streets along with these Nazi thugs, and when the moment comes, they get the living shit beat out of them, or worse.
They already are, in Portland Oregon. Ask Andy Ngo, or several elderly people.
Even worse, Goldwater might have gone up against a Sicilian when death was on the line.
I don’t buy that 80 percent figure any more than Biden leading Trump by double-digit figures.
“Yeah, keep it up, commie AP. Another fake poll to gnash your teeth over sixteen months from now. “
exactly. besides, almost no one believes these liars anymore anyway ..
That’s just a dust up. Likely we will have to see see if Anti Fa is ready to die for its sins and ideology.
The real test is yet to come.
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