Beware Republicans, whenever you stand with the NRA, and against the will of the majority of the People
-- you can end up less popular than Mitch McConnell, if and when you do ... the People are watching you.
Senators Face ‘Serious Backlash’ After Failure to Support Background Checks
by Sarah Jones, politicususa.com -- Apr. 29th, 2013
In a new poll by Public Policy Polling, five Senators in Alaska, Arizona, Nevada, and Ohio are feeling the wrath of the public after failing to support a background checks measure, in what PPP called "serious backlash". According to the poll, Senators Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Mark Begich (D-AK), Rob Portman (R-OH), and Dean Heller (R-NV) face lowered approval ratings and a public less likely to support them in the next election.
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In Arizona, Republican Senator Flake’s approval rating dropped to 32% with a 51% disapproval. He is now more unpopular than even Mitch McConnell. In Arizona, 70% of the public supports background checks. [...]
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Do you think these NRA-Shills know how to spell: L-o-s-e-r-s ?
Just keep Obstructing GOP -- and find out.
This is what ignoring the Will of the People looks like:
Obstructors beware ...
More backlash against Senators on gun vote
by Tom Jensen, publicpolicypolling.com -- April 29, 2013
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Her approval [Lisa Murkowski R-AK] is down a net 16 points from that +21 standing to +5 with 46% of voters approving and 41% now disapproving of her.
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He [Mark Begich D-AK] was at 49/39 in February and now he's at 41/37.
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Portman's approval [Rob Portman R-OH] has dropped a net 18 points over the last 6 months from +10 (35/25) in October to now -8 (26/34) in April.
[...] in Nevada Dean Heller [R-NV] has seen a more modest decline in his approval numbers, from 47/42 right before the election to 44/41 now.
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Taken together these results make it pretty clear that this issue could be a serious liability for the Senators who opposed overwhelmingly popular background checks in the Senate vote earlier this month.
And
just how unpopular is
Just Say No Mitch?
Well, Mr Obstructor-in-Chief Mitch is about as popular as traffic jams (34-56) ...
NOW that's saying something.
McConnell very unpopular, but leads potential foes
by Tom Jensen, publicpolicypolling.com -- Dec 11, 2012
Raleigh, N.C. – Mitch McConnell is the most unpopular Senator in the country. Only 37% of Kentucky voters approve of him to 55% disapprove. [...]
Move over gridlocked drivers -- Mitch McConnell and Jeff Flake just made your greatest hits list. Happy motoring commuters, think of them next time you're inhaling all that "fresh air."