Cenk Uygur
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Election Is Tearing Friendships Apart
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October 1, 2016
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9:24Now PlayingAmericans are losing friends fast. Cenk Uygur, Grace Baldridge, and Jason Carter, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“The polarizing clash between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump has brought out the worst in people, even to the point of severing friendships, according to a national Monmouth University poll released Wednesday.
Seven-in-10 registered voters said the presidential election has brought out the worst in people (just 4 percent said this election has brought out the best in people), with a majority of respondents maintaining that the harsh rhetoric in politics is unjustified.
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Sixty-five percent said the jarring language in politics is unjustified, while 3-in-10 believe it is, indeed, justified given the current state of the nation. There’s a deep divide among supporters of whether the language is justified, though: 47 percent of Trump’s supporters said it is; just 17 percent of Clinton’s supporters agreed.”
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