The bad news is this is an NBC poll conducted by Mark Murray and Hart Research and Associates. They are notorious for manipulative media polling [Use Site Search Function for More]. The good news is this is an NBC/Mark Murray poll, meaning if this is the best Murray and Hart Research can come up with, the reality of the situation is exponentially worse. [Polling pdf Here]
The data within the poll, which is skewed to try and assist the left, shows the nation overall has abandoned Joe Biden and the Democrat Party in a big way.
71 percent of Americans now say they believe the country is headed in the wrong direction, up 8 points since August. That includes 93 percent of Republicans, 70 of independents and even 48 percent of Democrats. Beyond his catastrophic approval numbers, 50% of Americans polled say Joe Biden is incompetent / 37% view him as competent.
Chuck Todd sounds the alarm. WATCH:
Additionally, not highlighted by any media review, the polling shows a collapse for the COVID fear and vaccination narrative. The majority of the country now says they do not support mandatory vaccinations. [Page 17]. 50% oppose mandates / 47% support mandates.
As noted by a reader in Washington state, the cleaving of society on vaccinated status is having an unusual impact on many regions even within individual states.
A Louisiana appeals court judge has granted a last minute temporary injunction against the mandate granting a hearing for their case:
Dear fellow Americans:
During the lengthy COVID lockdown in the state of Queensland, Australia (Brisbane area), most workers were not permitted to work or earn a living.