floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoNearly half of U.S. adults disapprove of Trump's handling of protests: Pollwww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square101linkfedilinkarrow-up1441arrow-down18
arrow-up1433arrow-down1external-linkNearly half of U.S. adults disapprove of Trump's handling of protests: Pollwww.axios.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square101linkfedilink
minus-squareOoops@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoOkay, then let me rephrase it: When “nearly half” disapprove it can (and probably does) mean that there is still no majority (or plurality) approving, which is what OP falsely concluded.
Not a majority. A plurality.
Okay, then let me rephrase it: When “nearly half” disapprove it can (and probably does) mean that there is still no majority (or plurality) approving, which is what OP falsely concluded.