Rasmussen: 56% Disagree With Obama's "Bitter" Remarks
A new Rasmussen national poll finds 56% of Americans disagree with Obama's remarks calling small town Pennsylvanians bitter and clinging to G-d and their guns. Only 25% approve.
45% said Obama is out of touch with small-town Americans and his words show an elitist view of them. (Questions asked and results are here.)
But it may make more difference in the general election than the primary. Democrats are less offended by the remarks, and liberal democrats, even less so:
Democrats are fairly evenly divided—34% agree with Obama and 43% disagree. Generally, Obama supporters agree with him while Hillary Clinton’s supporters disagree.
A plurality of politically liberal voters—46%--agree with Obama’s statement while 33% disagree. Moderate voters take the opposite view and disagree by a 51% to 27% margin. Seventy-four percent (74%) of conservatives disagree with Obama’s statement, only 12% agree.
Republicans and Independents on the other hand: [More...]
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