The LGBT Community Responds To Trump’s ‘Ask The Gays’ Comment
But even shading on the up side, the numbers are not encouraging for Trump.
The poll also said that 49 percent of Iowans have a favorable opinion of Grassley, while 42 percent do not.
He has largely avoided campaigning in battleground states since clinching his party’s nomination, spending valuable time instead in reliably Republican states like Georgia and Texas, and reliably Democratic California. She used the term “radicalize” when mentioning ISIS. And in his capacity as head of the party, he delivered a message to other GOP leaders on Wednesday: Sit down, and shut up.
The GOP’s popularity has dropped precipitously since 2015, when the presidential campaign kicked into gear. A recent Bloomberg poll had even worse news: 55% of voters said they would not vote for Trump under any circumstances.
For voters who have an unfavorable view of Hillary Clinton, their dislike can be boiled down to one word: trust. By November Democrats will be far more unified. When Sanders left the studio, a few locals did greet him holding signs that read “thank you Bernie!” and “we stand with Bernie”.
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton (L) and Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump (R). “I’m sorry this has happened”, Kasich told Scarborough.
She retains 39 percent support, while Trump gets 32 percent - again giving the former secretary of state an edge of 7 points. The tepid endorsements and non-defenses won’t suffice for much longer. But they have also triggered condemnation from minority and human rights activists and his political opponents, many of whom have called his rhetoric racist.
“We have to do it. It will be lifted, this ban, when as a nation we’re in a position to properly and perfectly screen these people coming into our country”, the Republican presidential nominee said at a rally in New Hampshire on Monday. I said, we’re like two companies, we have different values, different visions.
The unconventional approach reflects Trump’s disdain for traditional Republican campaign practices and inclination to implement businesslike decision-making.
One of Mr Trump’s leading surrogates, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, suggested reviving the House Un-American Activities Committee, infamous for punishing Americans loosely accused of being communists or communist sympathisers. Just a quarter of voters believe Clinton didn’t do anything wrong. “Just be quiet - to the leaders - because they have to get tougher, they have to get sharper, they have to get smarter, and we have to have our Republicans either stick together or let me just do it by myself”. And they nominated him because… well, you know that fear and resentment top rationality this year.
“But now, I think it’s louder than ever”.
Clinton tapped into widespread public frustration over soaring health costs this winter when she outlined a plan to curb drug price hikes and singled out pharmaceuticals company Valeant, saying she would “go after them” if elected. “Johnson who has hitched his wagon to Donald Trump and Washington Republicans”, said Michael Tyler, a spokesman for Russ Feingold’s campaign. Among Democrats, 84 percent said they were certain to vote, up from 81 percent in March.
