• The Quuuuuill@slrpnk.net
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    11 hours ago

    i’m well aware that the democrats suck. that doesn’t excuse fuckin’ 60% of americans saying that troops should be at the border. that’s just some shit

    • davel [he/him]@lemmy.ml
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      11 hours ago

      This question returns closer to ~50/50, which is still horrifying: “Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling immigration issues?” Responses were heavily split by party.

      The question that returned ~60/40 is a bit leading in that it implies the border has security issues in the first place: “Do you approve or disapprove of sending U.S. troops to the southern border with Mexico to enforce border security?