“In my 35 years of polling, I’ve never seen opinion shift this fast or deeply,” Frank Luntz, a veteran Republican pollster, tweeted this week. “We are a different country today than just 30 days ago.”Even within some of the most culturally conservative corners of the country, views are shifting. Rather than acknowledge the realities of systemic racism, he attacks protesters and militarizes the area around the White House. He lends credibility to the views of white nationalists on Twitter. Senator Mitt Romney marched with protesters on Sunday, trying to create a permission structure for Republican voters.

Source: New York Times June 11, 2020 23:37 UTC