It’s amazing that so many institutions see numbers like this and decide “the message is clear, let’s obey in advance harder”
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Imo striking, the value for White and Men. And a distinction should also be made between age cohorts by gender and group. Because that's where it gets vague.
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You assume they weren’t looking for an excuse to go full fashy in the first place.
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And some of us, at least, will remember.
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shout out to my people for being the lowest number
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There are so many labor-disempowering components of the agenda that they'd LOVE to implement, like a cornucopia of evil capitalism to which they were previously denied access.
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So many were just looking for the excuse/permission to submit. If we ever get out of this shithole, going to be a lot of unsubstantiated "I was in the resistance" story telling.
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Maybe they simply like the message?
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Well it would only matter if there will be elections held in the future.
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White voters will support his policies in the midterms
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As @leahgreenberg.bsky.social said on the Thursday call, if the elites were going to save us they would have done it by now.
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They are assuming (and probably rightly so) that elections are a thing of the past any way.
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They don't believe Dems will punish them for collaborating with Trump so it's a zero risk move
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These Numbers also Show that the Talk about „vibe Shift“ is bs
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Those institutions are full of idiotic cowards.
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This 'elite pessimism' isn't only apparent in assuming voters are much more conservative than they really are, but in Europe there is often doom-and-gloom about our post-American future, even if the EU has been doing quite well security-wise.
phillipspobrien.substack.com/p/pessimism-...
Pessimism As a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
In this week's the Europe Dispatch, Minna Ålander reflects on the dangers of demoralising elite pessimism.
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surprised anybody?
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Nobody likes you Donnie
