NY Times always curious what MAGA voters think. 11 morons share their thoughts [View all]

If you had to describe how Donald Trump’s second term is going in just one word, what would that one word be?


Linda, 50, Mich., Republican, white, stay-at-home parent
Hopeful.


Elbin, 29, N.Y., Republican, Black, construction engineer
Great.


Jessi, 47, Ala., Republican, white, food service
Appreciative.


Jessica, 33, Conn., Republican, white, laboratory technician
I think it’s going OK.


Daniel, 54, Pa., Republican, white, telecomms
Great.


Isaiah, 30, Texas, Republican, Afro-Latino, real estate agent
I would say amazing.


Shanna, 28, Utah, Republican, white, technical writer
Decent.


Holly, 42, Ga., Republican, white, looking for work
Excellent.


Heather, 55, La., Republican, white, manufacturing
Going well.


Bill, 62, Minn., Republican, white, retired
Productive.


Sherry, 65, Nev., Republican, biracial, retired
Awesome.

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