Town halls, f-bombs and Elon Musk: How Democrats are waging a new messaging war

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : Others maintain that massive protests that give people direct action is the better option while hundreds of thousands this past week eagerly embraced Booker's marathon floor speech, which coupled with the Wisconsin judicial race gave Democrats their first confidence boost since Trump returned.
57% : The survey of 1,400 registered voters shows Trump with a -6% net approval versus a -16% net approval for the tech mogul's job performance with DOGE.
49% : " Dems lean into Musk but poll says focus should be more on voters' concerns One area where Democrats believe voters are more willing to hear their pitch is the role of Elon Musk, the world's richest person, who as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, has become the face of Trump 2.0's mass layoffs.
48% : The move avoided a government shutdown but infuriated the activist left that saw moment to leverage Trump and the GOP.
40% : "It's voters within the Republican Party who like Donald Trump and want his presidency to be successful, but are starting to see Elon Musk as a drag on his agenda and his popularity," Smith said. Voters' worries about Musk and DOGE's actions orbit around potential cuts to entitlement programs more than his personal life or actions.
39% : Roughly 64% of respondents, for example, said they were concerned about reports of firing Social Security Administration employees versus 22% who said the same about Musk fathering more than a dozen children.
36% : But within the GOP the Blueprint survey shows a significant gap between Trump and his tech ally.
33% : But even in that talk-a-thon, the New Jersey Democrat said the party, "has made terrible mistakes" that gave Trump a lane to the White House.
25% : "Musk is becoming a drag on Trump, and his role in these cuts and where he wants to direct them are becoming a liability and a vulnerability for the administration," Evan Roth Smith, the group's lead pollster, said in an interview.
24% : " Two contrasting examples happened within a week in March, first when Rep. Al Green, D-Texas., was removed from the House chamber after heckling Trump's joint address to Congress, which more moderate Democrats balked at, citing decorum.

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