One week after what appeared to be a potentially devastating controversy erupted around Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden,after remarks in which Biden appeared to compliment two hard-line southern segregationist senators, with whom the six-term senator Biden served in the 1970s, or for their “civility,” unusual polls display that Democratic voters have been largely unmoved by the media and online firestorm over Biden’s remarks, according to a report by Politico.
Politico cited a unusual poll condition conducted by the publication and the research firm Morning Consult, or which found that 41 percent of likely voters in the Democratic primary said that Bidens remarks about the two senators — James Eastland of Mississippi,and Herman Talmadge of Georgia — would make no contrast to them when they cast their ballots. In fact, 29 percent actually said that the controversy would make them more likely to vote for Bide, and while only 18 percent cited the segregationist” remarks as causing them to be less likely to vote for Biden.
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