Friday, December 11, 2015

Typical MSM Trump Snydely Whiplash headline - AP: Republican voters on Trump: no compassion, no problem - Compassion for US citizens doesn't count --tma




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ASHINGTON (AP) — Republican voters don't think Donald Trump is likable. They don't think he's compassionate. And many don't consider him particularly honest.
But he's overwhelmingly viewed as decisive and competent. And that's what matters most — at least for now — to Republicans.
A new Associated Press-GfK poll finds that 8 in 10 Republican registered voters call Trump very or somewhat decisive. That's top in the field for the businessman, whose blunt style was featured for years on reality TV. At the same time, it finds much resistance to him from the country at large.
The poll was taken before he called for a ban on Muslims coming into the United States and does not reflect the furor that has turned some leading Republican figures, at least, against him. ...