{"id":945848,"date":"2021-10-31T14:44:34","date_gmt":"2021-10-31T18:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=945848"},"modified":"2021-10-31T14:44:38","modified_gmt":"2021-10-31T18:44:38","slug":"shock-nbc-poll-shows-americans-have-lost-their-confidence-in-biden-chuck-todd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shock-nbc-poll-shows-americans-have-lost-their-confidence-in-biden-chuck-todd-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Shock NBC Poll Shows Americans Have \u2018Lost Their Confidence\u2019 In Biden, Chuck Todd Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fshock-nbc-poll-shows-americans-have-lost-their-confidence-in-biden-chuck-todd-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=945848&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A new NBC poll shows that a whopping 71% of Americans believe the U.S. is on the wrong track, a number that does not bode well for the party in charge, NBC\u2019s Chuck Todd noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust 22 percent of adults say we\u2019re headed in the right direction,\u201d Todd said Sunday on NBC. \u201cA shocking 71 percent say we\u2019re on the wrong track, and that includes a near majority of Democrats who are saying that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cScary news for the Democrats,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The number of Americans who think the country is on the right track has declined 14% since April and 7% since August.<\/p>\n<p>Many of those who changed their minds are Democrats. Back in April, a sizeable majority, 64% of Democrats believed the country was headed in the right direction. Now, only 41% think so.<\/p>\n<p>The shock <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/21096128-210292-nbc-news-october-poll-10-31-21-release\">poll<\/a> also seems to highlight the flagging spirits of Americans when it comes to the president and his administration.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201coverarching message\u201d of the poll is that \u201cAmericans have lost their confidence in President Biden and their optimism for the country, at least they have right now,\u201d Todd said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Biden\u2019s job approval rating has continued to sink. His approval rating is now down to a dismal 42%, with 54% disapproving of the job he is currently doing, according to the NBC poll.<\/p>\n<p>As recently as August, Biden\u2019s job approval rating was much higher at 49%, with only 48% disapproving of his job performance, NBC reported.<\/p>\n<p>The NBC poll also documented several other data points that might help explain Biden\u2019s poor numbers, including Americans\u2019 opinion on whether Biden is able to handle a crisis. Only 37% said Biden does have the ability to handle a crisis, while 47% said he does not. Similarly, 37% say Biden is competent and effective, while 50%, half of Americans say he is not.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Republicans lead by double digits when it comes to which party would do a better job on a slew of issues, including border security, inflation, crime, national security, the economy, and \u201cgetting things done,\u201d the poll found.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats have smaller double-digit leads on another group of issues, including abortion, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and education.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd that\u2019s really it right now,\u201d Todd said.<\/p>\n<p>One of the pollsters who conducted the survey noted how starkly opinions of Biden have changed since his first few months in office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDemocrats face a country whose opinion of President Biden has turned sharply to the negative since April,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/meet-the-press\/biden-s-job-rating-sinks-42-percent-nbc-news-poll-n1282781\">said<\/a> Jeff Horwitt,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new NBC poll shows that a whopping 71% of Americans believe the U.S. is on the wrong track, a number that does not bode well for the party in charge, NBC\u2019s Chuck Todd noted.\u201cJust 22 percent of adults say we\u2019re headed in the right direction,\u201d Todd said Sunday on NBC. \u201cA shocking 71 percent say we\u2019re on the wrong track, and that includes a near majority of Democrats who are saying that.\u201d\u201cScary news for the Democrats,\u201d he said.The number of Americans who think the country is on the right track has declined 14% since April and 7% since August.Many of those who changed their minds are Democrats. Back in April, a sizeable majority, 64% of Democrats believed the country was headed in the right direction. Now, only 41% think so.The shock poll also seems to highlight the flagging spirits of Americans when it comes to the president and his administration.The \u201coverarching message\u201d of the poll is that \u201cAmericans have lost their confidence in President Biden and their optimism for the country, at least they have right now,\u201d Todd said.Meanwhile, Biden\u2019s job approval rating has continued to sink. His approval rating is now down to a dismal 42%, with 54% disapproving of the job he is currently doing, according to the NBC poll.As recently as August, Biden\u2019s job approval rating was much higher at 49%, with only 48% disapproving of his job performance, NBC reported.The NBC poll also documented several other data points that might help explain Biden\u2019s poor numbers, including Americans\u2019 opinion on whether Biden is able to handle a crisis. Only 37% said Biden does have the ability to handle a crisis, while 47% said he does not. Similarly, 37% say Biden is competent and effective, while 50%, half of Americans say he is not.Meanwhile, Republicans lead by double digits when it comes to which party would do a better job on a slew of issues, including border security, inflation, crime, national security, the economy, and \u201cgetting things done,\u201d the poll found.Democrats have smaller double-digit leads on another group of issues, including abortion, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and education.\u201cAnd that\u2019s really it right now,\u201d Todd said.One of the pollsters who conducted the survey noted how starkly opinions of Biden have changed since his first few months in office.\u201cDemocrats face a country whose opinion of President Biden has turned sharply to the negative since April,\u201d said Jeff Horwitt, a Democratic pollster with Hart Research Associates.\u201cThe promise of the Biden presidency \u2014 knowledge, competence and stability in tough times \u2014 have all been called into question,\u201d Horwitt said.The Republican pollster who co-conducted the study with Horwitt said the poll is a warning sign.\u201cWhen you see a wrong track of 71 percent, it is a flashing red light,\u201d said Bill McInturff of Public Opinion Strategies. \u201cThese folks are telling us that this is not going well.\u201dThe Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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