Monday, October 20, 2014

Poll: Majority Of Americans Believe That Events In The U.S. Are 'Out Of Control'


POLITICO Poll: Alarm, Anxiety As Election Looms -- Politico

An overwhelming majority of voters in the most competitive 2014 elections say it feels as if events in the United States are “out of control” and expressed mounting alarm about terrorism, anxiety about Ebola and harsh skepticism of both political parties only three weeks before the Nov. 4 midterms.

In a POLITICO poll testing the hardest-fought states and congressional districts of the year, two-thirds of likely voters said they feel that the United States has lost control of its major challenges. Only 36 percent said the country is “in a good position to meet its economic and national security” hurdles.

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My Comment: The focus is on President Obama .... but both parties are receiving negative reviews from the electorate. As to what is my take .... this is just one poll, but I am surprised that the electorate is more inclined to vote Democrat rather than Republican in the upcoming Congressional elections. If the numbers are accurate .... the Democrats will retain control of the Senate, and may even pick up a few seats in the Congress.

Update: Politico Poll: 64% Believe America Is 'Out of Control' -- Breitbart

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