A Trump of Coal & Our Interview with Morning Consult: Episode #45 Recap
Welcome back, listeners! Let’s all take next week off, but if you’re desperate for more Pollsters, check out our Chuck Todd interview in Episode #39. Now, here’s this week’s recap.
Poll of the Week: Star Wars
Margie: “Just like there’s constant Trump polling, there’s also constant Star Wars polling. Rotten Tomatoes provides insights on the latest fan reactions.”
2016: Trump Gets Trumpier
Kristen: “Polling highlights both agreement and embarrassment about Trump’s statements. Quinnipiac finds even 20% of Republicans would be embarrassed if Trump were president.”
Interview with Kyle Dropp
Margie: “We talk to Kyle Dropp from Morning Consult about what Trump’s support reveals across polling methodologies. Morning Consult’s new report sheds light on these dynamics.”
Insecurity About Security
Kristen: “For the first time since 9/11, views on terrorism are net negative. Meanwhile, faith in the police has rebounded.”
Margie: “Polling from Pew and Gallup highlights Americans’ growing concerns about terrorism and security.”
Celebrate Like a Millennial
Kristen: “Millennials show us how to pare down the holidays to their essence. Pew and Monmouth data explore holiday trends across generations.”
Key Findings
Trump’s polling highlights voter agreement on controversial issues—but also embarrassment among GOP supporters.
Concerns about security and terrorism are rising, potentially influencing voter behavior in upcoming primaries.
Millennials lead the way in simplifying holiday celebrations while maintaining meaningful connections.
Star Wars continues to dominate cultural discussions, both in polling and at the box office.
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