“The State of the Union, February 2026”
“57% of Americans think the state of the union is not very strong or not strong at all”“Six in ten Americans, including 90% of Democrats and 68% of independents, say the nation is worse off than it was a year ago”
“Nearly seven in ten Americans either disagree or strongly disagree with the notion that the system of checks and balances in the United States is working well.”
“When thinking about the issues that divide the nation, 78% of Americans believe there is a serious threat to democracy”
“55% of residents nationally say the direction in which President Trump is moving the country is change for the worse”
“When thinking about the policies President Trump has implemented during his second term, 53% of Americans say they have had a mostly negative personal impact on them”
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Tomorrow night Trump is going to take the podium to tell Americans the economy is good, one of the best in history, he has done a tremendous job, and they are better off than ever. And of course he will do it echoing one lie and fabrication after another, inwhich the GOP ass kissers will stand and applaud eagerly
Oh, and let’s not forget regurgitating the Big Lie, election fraud, and “it’s Biden’s/Democrats” fault

