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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPoll taken mar11 to mar13. Confidence in trump to handlr crisis split on party lines
https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/15/poll-voters-coronavirus-outbreak-130033Nothing has changed politically
empedocles
(15,751 posts)Not surprised that while many have seen the hoarding, they still don't ''get it''.
They will.
dalton99a
(81,065 posts)In a few weeks: "Grandpa died? Well, he's old"
SiliconValley_Dem
(1,656 posts)ooky
(8,885 posts)Which, by the way, he was still living and enjoying.
Indykatie
(3,691 posts)Those who still support him at this late date won't be swayed by anything.
Demovictory9
(32,320 posts)Even if trump dances naked on the desk in the oval office..he is their guy
John Fante
(3,479 posts)It's under 43% right now, and his disapproval rating is 10 points higher.
Those who loathe Trump won't be swayed by anything either.
empedocles
(15,751 posts)starting to begin.
Additionally, there may be a domino effect, that healthy economic areas will be hit - housing and investment funds early on.
underpants
(182,271 posts)More strikingly, a significant share of voters, mostly Republicans, say they dont expect the outbreak to have major effects on their daily lives a view that runs counter to the recommendations of public-health officials.
CrispyQ
(36,222 posts)A comparison of monthly obits in an Italian paper. From 1.5 pages to 10in one month. Of all ages, not just boomers.
Heartbreaking video shows coronavirus devastating toll on Italy - New York Post
The Con's lack of concern for anything but himself has placed our entire country at much higher risk. It should be criminal. He should go to jail for this. And the GOP senate had a chance to rid us of this menace, although this disaster was already barreling down the pike five weeks ago & I doubt Pence would have done much different. Maybe pray more.
This whole disaster is on the entire Republican Party, top to bottom, from Trump, to the GOP Congress, to the GOP state govs who hindered health care to their communities, to the stupid masses that voted for this fuck.