Posted on 09/17/2020 5:17:24 PM PDT by montag813
by Joe Callen
Despite the media's constant portrayal of Black Lives Matter "protests" as peaceful and loving, more and more Americans are learning the truth about this violent, Marxist movement, and support is starting to plummet.
And with under 50 days to a pivotal national election, Democrats who embrace, fund, and bail BLM thugs out of jail, the timing could not be worse.
New polls from Pew Research and Fox News show support for the Black Lives Matter movement has dropped by 12 points since mid-summer, and a majority of voters now qualify the unrest in places like Kenosha, Wisconsin, as riots and not protests.
At the height of the summer, when anti-racism and anti-police brutality protests were happening in almost every major American city -- and heralded by the media at every step -- support for the Black Lives Matter movement hit an all-time high of 67%, per Pew Research.
But as the summer wore on, though, and large-scale demonstrations sometimes gave way to violence and destruction, support for the movement as a whole dropped by more than 10%.
Pew reports:
A majority of U.S. adults (55%) now express at least some support for the movement, down from 67% in June amid nationwide demonstrations sparked by the death of George Floyd. The share who say they strongly support the movement stands at 29%, down from 38% three months ago.
And the decline isnt just among white adults. Pew notes that Hispanics contacted for the poll also expressed waning support for the movement...
(Excerpt) Read more at us24news.com ...
After the election they will go ape sh## and we will go ballistic
Perhaps they realized that if they burn any more of the country down, the president may be forced to declare martial law and then there will BE no election. Trump will be in command of the military, which will be in control of the country.
No more Constitution, no more of all the federal rights we are used to and take for granted. Only state and local governments.
That’s why they’re now saying after the election.
Maybe someone read them some of the stuff they should have learned in school.
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