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Topic	Politics Containment Topic 107: Better (Try Harder) Care Reconciliation Act
Not_an_Owl 06/28/17 4:50:10 PM #110:	LordoftheMorons posted... If it's down to 15ish percent approval it likely doesn't even have majority support among Republicans Well, maybe! Registered Republicans make up what, 32% of the electorate? 34%? Something around there. So if you take the 17% approval rating, depending on rounding and sample selection you could have majority Republican approval even if zero independents and Democrats approve. Of course, voting for a bill that has absolutely zero independent support has its own suite of issues, but if your foremost concern is "don't get primaried" you take what you can get. --- Besides, marijuana is far more harmful than steroids. - BlitzBomb I headbang to Bruckner. <cite>Not_an_Owl posted [p:881979582] in Politics C... [t:75507616]...</cite> <quote><cite>LordoftheMorons posted...</cite> <quote>If it's down to 15ish percent approval it likely doesn't even have majority support among Republicans</quote> Well, maybe! Registered Republicans make up what, 32% of the electorate? 34%? Something around there. So if you take the 17% approval rating, depending on rounding and sample selection you could have majority Republican approval even if zero independents and Democrats approve. Of course, voting for a bill that has absolutely zero independent support has its own suite of issues, but if your foremost concern is "don't get primaried" you take what you can get. --- Besides, marijuana is far more harmful than steroids. - BlitzBomb I headbang to Bruckner.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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