(NBC NEWS) — Two words sum up the nation’s mood in the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll – fed up.
Six in 10 Americans are dissatisfied with the state of the U.S. economy; more than 70 percent of Americans believe the country is headed in the wrong direction; and nearly 80 percent are down on the country’s political system.
“We’re in the summer of our discontent,” said Democratic pollster Peter Hart, who conducted this survey with Republican pollster Bill McInturff. “Americans are cranky, unhappy… It is with everything going on the world.”
That frustration carries over to the nation’s political leaders, with …read more
Source: KXAN