James Carville has a saying that in Washington they like to run you to the top of the flag pole so they can release the rope and watch you go splat. Its a.
Happy Tuesday, dear Kruiser Morning Briefing friends. I think Elvis became a werewolf.
When I’m not busy trying to figure out how Legos can be LGBTQ, I like to read stories about parallel dimensions and alternative universes. I’m not reading as many of them since Joe Biden hit Washington in January with his 720 bajillion votes and his Occupy Oval Office protest.
Well, I don’t read as many of them in books, that is. Both social and mainstream media keep providing me with word snapshots of Joe Biden’s America that ostensibly describe the country I live in, but don’t jibe with the reality in front of my face.
A plurality of voters said relations between the police and people of color have gotten worse in the past year, a new Hill-HarrisX poll finds.
Forty-five percent of registered voters surveyed said relations between police and communities of color have regressed while 43 percent said they have stayed the same.
By contrast, just 12 percent of respondents said that relations have gotten better.
Of those surveyed, 48 percent of Black voters said relations between the police and people of color have gotten worse while 32 percent said they have stayed the same and 20 percent said they have improved.
Fifty-eight percent of Hispanic voters said things have stayed the same when it came to the relationship between police and people of color while 28 percent said they ve gotten worse and 15 percent said better.