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So the data are in, and they show Donald Trump has hurt himself with the shutdown. Period. The question is, why have the Republicans who have withdrawn their support in recent polls done so? And we go into the Venezuelan political crisis and the deft leadership America has shown this week. Give a listen.
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Hey, the polling isn’t ALL bad for Trump. In the ABC/Washington Post poll, support for the wall is up to 42% (previously 34%). Which is, you know, not enough to actually get it done, but still.