Four charts on how the American people perceive the two political parties - Bath, NY - The Courier

Four charts on how the American people perceive the two political parties

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By Pat Cunningham

HERE‘s the story crystallizing the numbers on these charts:

At a time when the Republican Party’s image is at a historic low, 62% of the public says the GOP is out of touch with the American people, 56% think it is not open to change and 52% say the party is too extreme.

Opinions about the Democratic Party are mixed, but the party is viewed more positively than the GOP in every dimension tested except one. Somewhat more say the Republican Party than the Democratic Party has strong principles (63% vs. 57%).

The national survey by the Pew Research ...

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