POTUS Polarization

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American polarization continues to tear at the fabric of the once-great nation and the acceleration appears to have increased over the past three years.

POTUS average job-approval ratings among GOP in his third year in office was 89 percent. Among Democrats, it was Only 7 percent.

Robert Mueller found 10 instances of Trump obstructing justice. The Russians are sabotaging our Democracy.

These alarming numbers may continue to grow as long as #USA voters keep believing Russian Propāganda.

The latest Republican Smokescreen involving Mike Pompeo's meltdown, POTUS
rants, the outrage of Trump's attorneys are all the same tricks of using explosive white male rage to intimidate voters asking intelligent questions about the growing number of criminal acts against America.

The US State Department's NPR interview is yet another example of the current administration’s hostility toward the Free Press. The verbal attacks undermine efforts to protect journalists and erode #USA standing as a beacon of press freedoms worldwide.

Partisan Polarization Reaching Record Levels http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/01/partisan-polarization-reaching-r…

As the U.S. enters a heated 2020 presidential election year, Republicans and Democrats place their trust in two nearly inverse news media environments. Republicans and GOP leaners view many heavily relied on sources as untrustworthy. At the same time, Democrats and Democratic leaners see most of those sources as credible and rely on them to a far greater degree.

How Pew Research Center evaluated Americans’ trust in 30 news sources https://pewrsr.ch/2O8F7Tp

The fundamental view among Republicans and Democrats that run counter to compromise, bipartisanship: Majorities in both parties say the other side has just a few good ideas and more believe this now than 3 years ago. https://pewrsr.ch/36omfWI

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