A new poll shows that about 4 in 10 Americans say Trump has been a “terrible” leader in his second term.

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research also found that about 2 in 10 think he has done an average job in his presidency and 3 in 10 says he’s been a great or good president.

44% say Trump’s focused on the wrong priorities in the AP-NORC poll, 21% said an even mix and 10% don’t know

  • JuxtaposedJaguar@lemmy.ml
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    10 hours ago

    He’s only doing the actions he promised, but not achieving the outcomes he promised; actions are easy, outcomes are hard. He said he’d tariff everyone and he did, but he also said the cost of living would go down and it actually went up. He said he’d mass deport immigrants and he did, but he also said dependence on social programs would decrease and it actually increased.

    Trump/Republicans deliver on actions, Democrats deliver on outcomes. Because the outcomes depend on reality, the actions promised by Democrats are a lot less sexy and exciting.