{"id":67279,"date":"2018-06-28T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=67279"},"modified":"2018-06-27T17:13:19","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T22:13:19","slug":"poll-mitch-berg-thinks-41-of-americans-are-overly-optimistic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=67279","title":{"rendered":"Poll:  MItch Berg Thinks 41% Of Americans Are Overly Optimistic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rasmusson poll <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/washington-secrets\/poll-59-fear-violence-from-trump-haters-31-predict-civil-war\">says 59% of Americans think &#8220;Trump Haters&#8221; will resort to violence:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And, added Rasmussen, 31 percent believe \u201cit\u2019s likely that the United States will experience a second civil war sometime in the next five years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The new polling evidence of fear in the country over political division follows the harassment of three top Trump aides, including spokeswoman Sarah Sanders,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/sarah-sanders-kicked-out-of-red-hen-restaurant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ordered out of a southern Virginia restaurant<\/a>, and senior adviser Stephen Miller whose condo drew protests from liberals.<\/p>\n<p>It also follows a call by liberal California Rep. Maxine Waters\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/maxine-waters-calls-on-individuals-to-block-trump-officials-from-retailers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to bring pressure to Trump officials when in public<\/a>\u00a0and urgings from legal experts for Trump aides\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/washington-secrets\/amid-threats-trump-aides-urged-to-get-concealed-carry-permit-guns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">to apply for concealed carry permits\u00a0<\/a>and buy guns.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Having seen &#8220;Anti-Fa&#8217;s&#8221; handiwork &#8211; un-&#8220;othering&#8221; political violence for the left &#8211; I am becoming more and more inclined to agree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rasmusson poll says 59% of Americans think &#8220;Trump Haters&#8221; will resort to violence: And, added Rasmussen, 31 percent believe \u201cit\u2019s likely that the United States will experience a second civil war sometime in the next five years.\u201d The new polling evidence of fear in the country over political division follows the harassment of three top [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,51,377],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-war","category-liberal-tyranny","category-the-second-civil-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67282,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67279\/revisions\/67282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}