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paleotn

(22,449 posts)
7. And roughly 28% of Americans had a favorable opinion of Tricky Dick when he took his last ride on Marine One.
Sun Apr 19, 2026, 10:52 AM
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There's always been a percentage of racists, fascists, and other rightwing scum within our populace. The % varies from generation to generation, but it's always there.

It's the same everywhere. If any nation should understand the danger of the far right, it's Germany. Yet, the AfD exists and holds 150 seats in the Bundestag at last count.

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19 percent strongly approve Johonny Sunday #1
The usual fine people - knuckle-dragging racists, brain-dead mouthbreathers, wife beaters, child rapists, meth addicts, dalton99a Sunday #3
Those who appreciate an Anti-Christ RainCaster Sunday #20
The hardcore fascists. GoodRaisin Yesterday #36
Holy Chow, nearly one in five are happy with his handling of the Iran crisis. Swede Sunday #2
so far we're spending a billion dollars a day to pay more for gas, and install a more radical leader of Iran Takket Sunday #4
The U.S. popsdenver Sunday #23
And roughly 28% of Americans had a favorable opinion of Tricky Dick when he took his last ride on Marine One. paleotn Sunday #7
I suspect those people must be what's still left of the "Trump can do wrong" crowd. ShazzieB Sunday #26
Kick BlueWavePsych Sunday #5
Still waay too high. In a sane society his approval would be under 10%. Fil1957 Sunday #6
In a sane society moonscape Sunday #8
+1 dalton99a Sunday #9
It is bad reporting. With 37% approve and 63% disapprove, that means zero undecided Bluetus Sunday #33
Perhaps, but undecideds in his case are dropping fast. GoodRaisin Yesterday #37
I've never seen a poll with zero undecideds Bluetus Yesterday #38
No we are souring on an old man with dementia abusing us. travelingthrulife Sunday #10
So 33% or so of people in this country are batshit crazy. BComplex Sunday #11
Public education needs to be revived. Republicans have been tearing it down all my travelingthrulife Sunday #13
Our society has chosen to pour money into the military instead of education and healthcare groundloop Sunday #18
You said it all! BComplex Sunday #21
If you're not talking about the news they consume Hieronymus Phact Sunday #24
I wouldn't place bets on the sanity of any of the 50+% that voted for this BaronChocula Sunday #27
Are we great enough yet? IronLionZion Sunday #12
George Carlin hibbing Sunday #14
Get ready for Chump's crazed, midnight tweets against NBC FakeNoose Sunday #15
They need to sour on HIM! Not just economy, war, prices... Grins Sunday #16
Can summarize without reading: 37% AllyCat Sunday #17
He's been lower than 37 in several recent polls. BannonsLiver Sunday #31
Way too high approval orangecrush Sunday #19
How many times do we keep reposting the same thing that Trump's approval rating hits new low of 37 oldmanlynn Sunday #22
drumpf sucks JoseBalow Sunday #25
"Dissaprove"? BWdem4life Sunday #28
The gap is widening by 2.5% per month. Should hit -30% around June, -40% by Election Day. eppur_se_muova Sunday #29
Wrong graph. The yellow line is the price of oil and green is the economy. Wonder Why Sunday #30
When your goalis to fleece the country edhopper Sunday #32
How low can you go? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday #34
There's not enough categories. AZ8theist Yesterday #35
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