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New poll conducted by YouGov America found that 54% of Americans — and even 24% of Republicans — approved of the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision (www.mediaite.com)
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago

"24% of Republicans". Not "24% of the population". Republicans are a subset of the whole.

If the population were half Democrats and half Republicans that would be 24% of the half that is Republican.