Minute 45: Conversation with Morning Consult featuring Donald Trump's coal-centric policies and our discussion with them
In the latest episode of a popular talk show, Kyle Dropp from Morning Consult delves into the dynamics of Donald Trump's support across various polling methodologies. The discussion sheds light on the intriguing findings revealed by the 2016 polls, which showed that while Trump's statements elicited both agreement and embarrassment, 20% of Republicans admitted they would be embarrassed if Trump were to become president.
The conversation also touches upon the growing concerns among Americans regarding terrorism and security, as highlighted by polling from Pew and Gallup. Interestingly, for the first time since 9/11, views on terrorism are net negative, and faith in the police has rebounded, according to these polls.
The episode also features insights from a new study by the company Ipsos, titled Insights to Activate by Ipsos. The study provides valuable insights into support for Trump, offering a comprehensive understanding of the current political climate.
In addition to the political discourse, the episode takes a break to discuss the latest fan reactions to the Star Wars franchise, with insights provided by Rotten Tomatoes. A poll of the week focuses on the fandom, offering a fascinating look into the thoughts and feelings of Star Wars enthusiasts.
The topic of celebrating like a millennial is also touched upon, albeit without providing specific details in the provided paragraph. The episode promises an engaging exploration of this intriguing concept.
Lastly, the episode concludes with Morning Consult's new report, which offers a fresh perspective on the week's biggest topics, including Trump polling insights, holiday trends, Star Wars fandom, and more. The full episode is available for listening, ensuring that listeners can delve deeper into the discussions and insights presented.