{"id":1420,"date":"2017-06-07T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/democrats.org\/blog\/2017\/06\/07\/trump-belly-flops-into-deep-end-to-distract-from-crumbling-presidency\/"},"modified":"2017-06-07T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-07T13:55:00","slug":"trump-belly-flops-into-deep-end-to-distract-from-crumbling-presidency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/trump-belly-flops-into-deep-end-to-distract-from-crumbling-presidency\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Belly Flops Into Deep End To Distract From Crumbling Presidency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\"><meta name=\"Generator\" content=\"Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)\"><!--[if !mso]>\n\n<style>v\\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}\no\\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}\nw\\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}\n.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}\n<\/style>\n\n<![endif]--><\/p>\n<style 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href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kylegriffin1\/status\/872089347570511873\"> day<\/a>. The American people are turning against Donald Trump; it&rsquo;s driving him up the wall and his administration into a tail spin.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\">&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\">Here are just some of his recent bad polls that have enraged the Tweeter-in-Chief:<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\">&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NS8Qill7JY\">From today:<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:center\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/DBvPY69XoAA6piY.jpg:large\" id=\"Picture_x0020_1\" src=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Job_Approval2.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 0px; border-style: solid; width: 319px; height: 319px;\" \/><\/span><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>&nbsp;<\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallup.com\/poll\/201617\/gallup-daily-trump-job-approval.aspx\">Gallup<\/a>: 58% of Americans disapprove of Trump and only 36% approve &ndash; A net disapproval of 22 points, his second worst rating.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\">&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kylegriffin1\/status\/867428650890792961\">Quinnipiac<\/a><\/span><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\">: &ldquo;The president is under water among every party, gender, educational, age and racial group except Republicans.&rdquo;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\">&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/trump_administration\/trump_approval_index_history\">Rasmussen<\/a>: Tracking poll shows Trump at 50%+ DISAPPROVAL for all but three days since April.<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\">&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/polling-institute\/reports\/MonmouthPoll_US_052417\/\">Monmouth U Poll<\/a>: Only 1 in 4 Americans think Trump is making progress on his pledge to &ldquo;drain the swamp.&rdquo; <\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-size:14.0pt;font-family:\">&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/docs\/Core_Political-Topline-2017-05-31.pdf\">Reuters\/Ipsos<\/a>: 31% of REPUBLICANS believe America is &ldquo;off on the wrong track&rdquo; under Trump<span style=\"color:#1F497D\">.<\/span><\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align:justify\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\">&nbsp;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span georgia=\"\" style=\"font-family:\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2017\/05\/31\/trump-impeach-polling-238947\">Morning Consult<\/a>: &ldquo;A 47-percent plurality of voters think the [Trumpcare] bill would make the U.S. health care system worse.&rdquo;<\/span><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We already expect Donald Trump&rsquo;s Twitter feed to be filled with troubling, unhinged rants, but yesterday he went into overdrive, lobbing unhinged tweets all day. 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