Undercurrents US Support for Israel Is COLLAPSING
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Aug 6, 2025 A recent poll reveals a significant generational rift among American conservatives regarding support for Israel's actions in Gaza. Younger conservatives and independents are shifting their views, even with notable figures like Marjorie Taylor Greene voicing criticism. As Trump’s approval wanes among the youth, the podcast highlights how GOP leadership may be out of touch with the evolving sentiments of their base. This shift could reshape the future political landscape and electoral dynamics.
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Generational Shift on Israel Support
- Support for Israel's military action has drastically declined, especially among younger conservatives.
- Republican under-50s now view Israel almost as negatively as positively, a big shift since 2022.
Trump's Declining Independent Support
- Trump's approval among independents declined by 17 points since his second term started.
- Only 27% of independents approve of his handling of the Gaza conflict.
Republicans Risk Losing Independents
- Republicans need independent voter support for presidential success.
- GOP's strong Israel support risks alienating younger and independent voters.