[MCN] Poll: Americans put trust in Republicans to handle the economy

[Lance Olsen]

Poll: GOP enjoys 12-point edge over Dems on economy | TheHill
https://thehill.com/...americas.../438482-gop-enjoys-12-point-advantage-on-handling-... <https://thehill.com/hilltv/what-americas-thinking/438482-gop-enjoys-12-point-advantage-on-handling-economy> <https://www.google.com/search?q=Americans+trust+republicans+economy&rlz=1C5CHFA_enUS737US737&oq=Americans+trust+republicans+economy&aqs=chrome..69i57.20529j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#> <https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:6BVVzfHKQFYJ:https://thehill.com/hilltv/what-americas-thinking/438482-gop-enjoys-12-point-advantage-on-handling-economy+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us>
Americans trust Republicans over Democrats to better handle the economy by 12 points, according to the latest Hill-HarrisX poll of registered voters. Forty-five percent said they trust Republicans, with 33 percent trusting Democrats and 22 percent unsure in the poll conducted ...
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“Now we have a way of dividing America.”

Newt Gingrich

Quoted in Greider, William 
Who will tell the people. (p. 276)
1992.  Simon & Schuster

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Wedge issue - Wikipedia
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A wedge issue is a political or social issue, often of a controversial or divisive nature, which splits apart a demographic or population group. ... A wedge issue, when introduced, is intended to bring about such things as: A debate, often vitriolic, within the opposing party, giving the public a perception of disarray.

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