{"id":1028056,"date":"2023-11-09T01:14:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T01:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1028056"},"modified":"2023-11-09T01:14:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T01:14:10","slug":"reminder-every-republican-presidential-candidate-is-running-on-an-extreme-and-unpopular-maga-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/reminder-every-republican-presidential-candidate-is-running-on-an-extreme-and-unpopular-maga-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"REMINDER: Every Republican Presidential Candidate is Running on an Extreme and Unpopular MAGA Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-10.png?w=1024\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1028057\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead of offering solutions to the issues that the American people care about, every Republican 2024 presidential candidate is running on an extreme and deeply unpopular MAGA agenda focused on banning abortion, rigging the economy for the ultra-rich, and gutting Social Security and Medicare.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The GOP has made support for banning abortion a litmus test, and every Republican 2024 presidential candidate is running on that anti-choice agenda \u2013 ignoring clear opposition from a majority of voters and the resounding rejection of abortion bans in elections across the country last night.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2023\/06\/18\/poll-abortion-support-dobbs-overturned-roe-v-wade\/70320647007\/\">USA Today<\/a>: \u201cAmericans overwhelmingly oppose the next goal of many anti-abortion activists, to enact a federal law banning abortion nationwide. By 80%-14%, those surveyed opposed that idea, including 65% of Republicans and 83% of independents.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/07\/12\/most-americans-support-abortion-poll\">Axios<\/a>: \u201cMost Americans support abortion access one year after Roe v. Wade: poll\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/08\/08\/politics\/cnn-poll-abortion-electoral-litmus-test-supreme-court\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>: \u201cA 64% majority of US adults say they disapprove of last year\u2019s Supreme Court ruling that women do not have a constitutional right to an abortion, with half strongly disapproving \u2013 an assessment that\u2019s almost entirely unchanged from CNN\u2019s poll last July in the immediate wake of the decision.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Polling shows that the MAGAnomics agenda of giving tax breaks to the wealthy while gutting crucial social programs for working people is deeply unpopular with Americans.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/official-polls\/fox-news-poll-71-choose-funding-social-security-medicare-over-budget-cuts\">Fox News<\/a>: \u201cFox News Poll: 71% choose funding Social Security, Medicare over budget cuts\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pewresearch.org\/short-reads\/2023\/04\/07\/top-tax-frustrations-for-americans-the-feeling-that-some-corporations-wealthy-people-dont-pay-fair-share\/\">Pew Research Center<\/a>: \u201cAbout six-in-ten adults now say that the feeling that some corporations don\u2019t pay their fair share (61%) bothers them a lot, while a nearly identical share say this about some wealthy people not paying their fair share (60%), according to a Pew Research Center survey of 5,079 U.S. adults conducted from March 27 to April 2, 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/social-security-medicare-cuts-ap-poll-biden-9e7395e8efeab68063d741beac6ef24b\">AP<\/a>: \u201cMost oppose Social Security, Medicare cuts: AP-NORC poll\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/03\/16\/two-americas-index-social-security-medicare\">Axios<\/a>: \u201cNearly 9 in 10 Americans say they oppose reducing spending on Social Security or Medicare, according to new polling from our Axios-Ipsos Two Americas Index.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Despite overwhelming bipartisan support for common sense gun laws, the Republican 2024 field has made it clear that they won\u2019t put the safety of our communities ahead of the gun lobby.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/official-polls\/fox-news-poll-voters-favor-gun-limits-arming-citizens-reduce-gun-violence\">Fox News<\/a>: \u201cFox News Poll: Voters favor gun limits over arming citizens to reduce gun violence\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pro.morningconsult.com\/analysis\/voter-support-banning-assault-weapons-gun-control\">Morning Consult<\/a>: \u201cVoters Maintain Strong, Bipartisan Support for Banning Assault Weapons After Lewiston\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/4023902-most-americans-say-they-would-support-stricter-gun-control-laws-poll\/\">The Hill<\/a>: \u201cMost Americans say they would support stricter gun control laws: poll\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Instead of addressing the real issues the American people care about, the GOP is focused on banning books and forcing their MAGA agenda into the classroom \u2013 over the objections of parents and voters.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/02\/1177566467\/poll-teachers-underpaid-republicans-book-bans\">NPR<\/a>: \u201cPoll: Americans say teachers are underpaid, about half of Republicans oppose book bans\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fox-news-poll-parents-increasingly-concerned-book-banning\">Fox News<\/a>: \u201cFox News Poll: Parents increasingly concerned about book banning\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2023\/05\/02\/poll-michigan-voters-oppose-book-bans-in-local-libraries\/70170881007\/\">Detroit Free Press<\/a>: \u201cSurvey: Michigan voters oppose banning books about race and sexuality\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/book-banning-in-america-losing-issue-for-republicans-2023-2\">Insider<\/a>: \u201cBook bans and restrictions are a losing issue for Republicans\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instead of offering solutions to the issues that the American people care about, every Republican 2024 presidential candidate is running on an extreme and deeply unpopular MAGA agenda focused on banning abortion, rigging the economy for the ultra-rich, and gutting Social Security and Medicare.&nbsp; The GOP has made support for banning abortion a litmus test, 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