Jolly Platypus@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoDonald Trump approval rating goes negative for first time in presidencywww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1289arrow-down16cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
arrow-up1283arrow-down1external-linkDonald Trump approval rating goes negative for first time in presidencywww.newsweek.comJolly Platypus@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldnews@lemmy.world
minus-squareconditional_soup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·20 hours agoWhat the fuck. Did I watch the same address as other Americans? That was awful. I can’t believe it had that high of an approval rating
minus-squaremetaldream@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-215 hours agoIt doesn’t, they only polled people who watched, and most of the people watching were Trumpers.
minus-squaresocialjusticewizard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·19 hours agoThe American populace is comprised of a lot of very stupid, cowardly people. It’s been molded by decades of propaganda to make them into this. I am not surprised and I do not expect Americans to be able to get themselves out of this descent spiral.
minus-squareslackassassin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-214 hours agoOr, actually, it’s sampling bias.
minus-squaresocialjusticewizard@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoProbably both tbh. The pessimistic view is being born out in practice right now.
What the fuck. Did I watch the same address as other Americans? That was awful. I can’t believe it had that high of an approval rating
It doesn’t, they only polled people who watched, and most of the people watching were Trumpers.
The American populace is comprised of a lot of very stupid, cowardly people. It’s been molded by decades of propaganda to make them into this. I am not surprised and I do not expect Americans to be able to get themselves out of this descent spiral.
Or, actually, it’s sampling bias.
Probably both tbh. The pessimistic view is being born out in practice right now.