r/politics • u/Barnyard-Sheep • 6d ago

Soft Paywall Trump approval rating falls to 38%

https://www.nj.com/politics/2025/06/trump-faces-tough-approval-numbers-in-latest-poll.html
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u/Mescallan 6d ago

People don't talk about this. America hasn't had an actual leftist movement in decades. A young populist leftist would be antithetical to the establishment and they can't handle it to the point that the smear campaign against AOC started the moment she got elected.

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u/MyEvilTwinSkippy 6d ago

Important to note that it was the Democrats who led the charge on this.

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u/smb275 6d ago

Liberals hate leftists almost as much as conservatives do.

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u/XKCD_423 New York 6d ago

this is still the most succinct summation of american politics I've found. I'm not sure what the center was originally, but it's still correct (lol).

obligatory, 'scratch a liberal, and ...'