Re: Inferior Intelligence: 84% of Republicans Believe Trump over Medical & Public Health Experts - They Deserve To Die By Their Own Stupidity

On 6/21/20 4:03 PM, Lard Ass Trump wrote:
> Obsidian Order wrote
> 
>> Negative ratings for government handling of coronavirus persist
>>
>> By Jennifer Agiesta, CNN Polling Director
>>  
>>
>> (CNN)Most Americans (54%) continue to say the US government is doing a 
>> poor job preventing the spread of Covid-19, according to a new CNN Poll 
>> conducted by SSRS.
>> And, while a growing share of the public feels the worst of the outbreak 
>> is behind us (44%, up from 17% in April), a majority (52%) still sees 
> the 
>> worst on the horizon.
>> Four-in-10 Americans say that they personally know someone who has been 
>> diagnosed with coronavirus, a figure that has nearly doubled in the last 
>> month. And most say the government is not doing enough to address the 
>> growing death toll (56%), the limited availability of testing (57%) or 
> the 
>> potential for a second wave of cases later this year (58%).
>> The new poll finds President Donald Trump's overall approval rating 
>> holding about even at 45%. His rating now matches his high point in CNN 
>> polling dating back to the start of his term.
>>
>> But at the same time, the President's numbers for handling the 
> coronavirus 
>> outbreak have worsened (55% now disapprove, up from 48% in early March 
> and 
>> 52% last month), and only 36% say they consider Trump a trusted source 
> of 
>> information about the outbreak.
>> Partisanship sharply divides views on nearly everything related to the 
>> virus, which brought an abrupt end to in-person social interactions and 
>> stalled much of the nation's economy in March.
>> One of the sharpest partisan divides in the poll comes over where the US 
>> stands in the coronavirus outbreak. Republicans have made a 180-degree 
>> turn on this question since April. Last month, 70% of Republicans said 
> the 
>> worst was yet to come, now, 71% say the worst is behind us. Among 
>> Democrats and independents, there have been more modest positive shifts, 
>> but majorities in each group still believe the worst is ahead (74% of 
>> Democrats, 51% of independents feel that way).
>> Roughly a third of Americans say they're afraid about the potential for 
>> deaths from coronavirus to reach 100,000 or higher in the US (35%), and 
>> the same share express fear about a potential second wave later this 
> year. 
>> About a quarter say they are frightened by the limited availability of 
>> coronavirus testing (26%), and roughly 1 in 6 say the same about 
> shortages 
>> of basic food items (17%) and cleaning products (18%).
>> These feelings, too, are divided by party. Most Democrats say they are 
>> afraid about the possibility of a second wave (58%) or the rising death 
>> toll (56%), while among Republicans just 14% and 15%, respectively, feel 
>> the same way.
>> And partisanship splits the public on how the government is responding 
> to 
>> the crisis.
>> While 82% of Democrats say the federal government is generally doing a 
>> poor job, 80% of Republicans say it's doing a good one. There is nearly 
> a 
>> 70-point chasm between Democrats and Republicans over whether the 
>> government is doing enough to address the potential for the death toll 
> to 
>> rise to 100,000 or higher (81% of Republicans say the government is 
> doing 
>> enough, just 13% of Democrats agree).
>> And there are differences of more than 60 points between partisans over 
>> whether the government is doing enough to address a potential second 
> wave 
>> of cases (76% of Republicans say yes vs. 10% of Democrats) or the 
> limited 
>> availability of coronavirus testing (77% of Republicans say yes vs. 12% 
> of 
>> Democrats).
>> Some of the division in views of the virus may stem from a wide 
> divergence 
>> in trusted sources of information about it. Republicans are more apt to 
>> say that they trust the information they get about coronavirus from 
> Trump 
>> (84%) than they are to say they trust the information they get from Dr. 
>> Anthony Fauci (61%), the nation's top infectious disease expert, or the 
>> Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (72%). Among Democrats, just 
> 4% 
>> say they trust the information they get from the President, well behind 
>> the 81% who say they trust Fauci or the 80% who trust the CDC. Overall, 
>> CNN (55% trust) inspires far more trust than Fox News (35%), with those 
>> figures also divided by party.
>>
>> The virus has had a disproportionate impact on the African American 
>> community, and the poll finds a majority of black adults say they know 
>> someone who has been diagnosed with coronavirus, 54% say so compared 
> with 
>> 38% of white adults and 36% among Latino adults. African Americans are 
>> also far more apt to give the government negative marks for its efforts 
> to 
>> prevent the spread of the virus, with 79% saying the federal government 
> is 
>> doing a poor job stemming the spread, compared with 55% of Latinos and 
> 50% 
>> of whites.
>> The CNN Poll was conducted by SSRS May 7 through 10 among a random 
>> national sample of 1,112 adults reached on landlines or cellphones by a 
>> live interviewer. Results for the full sample have a margin of sampling 
>> error of plus or minus 3.7 percentage points.
>>
> 
> Trump's key demographic will be his hard by COVID.   Too old, fat and 
> sick.
> 
The experts should be very concerned that only the STUPID DEMOCRATS
believe a word they say...

Maybe they shouldn't lie.



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*That's Karma*

Your use of the words PRIVILEGED or RACIST is a Prejudicial inference
without basis....