12/ However, as with any public opinion it's always worth asking a question beyond "what do people think".
Specifically, "how hard do people think it?"
In other words, does an American hold this view strongly enough to override their other policy positions, party alignment and social group.
Jan 25, 2026 11:0513/ If an American opposes what ICE is doing but not enough to vote in the primaries or general against a candidate who cheerleads for it then whether it's fair to say "this is not who we are" it's definitely fair to point out that "this is who we are willing to be".
