Polls are tricky things. Many of us don’t pay them too much mind, and that’s understandable. Many pollsters are biased, and some use questionable methods.
But they’re interesting, nonetheless, especially when they show trends. We political junkies love dissecting polls, and now we have another: A new CBS/YouGov poll has been released, and it’s showing some mixed results for President Trump’s policies. Here are a few key takeaways.
Donald Trump won the 2024 election in large part on the economy and the idea that he’d make Americans financially better off.
Just before he took office, a sizable four in 10 felt his policies as president would do just that.
Asked about what’s happening today, just a quarter of Americans say those policies are making them financially better off. Nearly twice as many say he’s making their finances worse.
The actual numbers: 23 percent…