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muriel_volestrangler

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32. The view abroad: of 24 polled countries, only Russia prefers Trump to Obama

Reply to DFW (Original post)

Thu Jan 26, 2017, 09:34 AM

Jan 2017

https://www.ipsos-mori.com/Assets/Docs/Polls/global-advisor-obama-trump-approval-2017.pdf

Just 3 countries have "Trump will be a good president" over 50%: India (65%; 89% of them thought Obama was a good president); the USA (52%; 56% though Obama good); and Russia (74% and 13%). The global average is 34% think Trump will be good, and 76% though Obama was good.

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Ever wonder how a so-called progressive could enthusiastically support Trump? [View all] DFW Jan 2017 OP

What is her JPR name? nt stevenleser Jan 2017 #1

! brer cat Jan 2017 #2

She has never heard of DU DFW Jan 2017 #3

LOL bravenak Jan 2017 #26

closed head injury, has to be. irisblue Jan 2017 #4

Why do you think either of them was progressive in the first place? rug Jan 2017 #5

I knew the guy. If Helen Thomas sad he was a friend..... DFW Jan 2017 #9

I was going to pm you this to get your thoughts. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #17

Yeah, that's what makes the change puzzling. rug Jan 2017 #20

I am emphatically not pointing fingers, rug. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #21

Well, Mussolini started out as a socialist. rug Jan 2017 #24

How does the old saw go? DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #25

Socialism is EXPLICITLY globalist. This is how our left wing has been poisoned by the right. forjusticethunders Jan 2017 #34

Well I can't judge anyone for using Killary with now I carry on about Trashpot. TrekLuver Jan 2017 #6

if voted trump they are not progressive. peopke can claim to be many things JI7 Jan 2017 #7

What is her education level? Generator Jan 2017 #8

I would surmise at least BA DFW Jan 2017 #10

As a Bernie supporter who was cautious to support Hillary, maybe I could share my view chrisf1 Jan 2017 #11

I agree that much of Trump's support will eventually evaporate DFW Jan 2017 #13

There's a hope, from my view chrisf1 Jan 2017 #16

Let those facades come crashing down as quickly and BRUTALLY as possible... Raster Jan 2017 #15

The lies about Hillary really brainwashed a lot of people. yardwork Jan 2017 #12

When enough of them start suffering due to a lack of health coverage DFW Jan 2017 #14

sadly agree... dhill926 Jan 2017 #22

The first Farm Aid was in 1985... Blanks Jan 2017 #27

I know. LeftInTX Jan 2017 #31

Blaming Democrats - from both the right and left - is the plan. yardwork Jan 2017 #28

The psyche ops and brainwashing were complete Cha Jan 2017 #23

... CajunBlazer Jan 2017 #18

Bullshit.. so sad. there are blotus fans who Cha Jan 2017 #19

She is one "friend" I have no intention of meeting DFW Jan 2017 #29

It's long and old, but it's a classic of background reading MountCleaners Jan 2017 #30

The view abroad: of 24 polled countries, only Russia prefers Trump to Obama muriel_volestrangler Jan 2017 #32

The tell is """"globalism"""". She's brainwashed. forjusticethunders Jan 2017 #33