USA Today reports:
Republican presidential hopefuls are vowing to wage a war on “woke,” but a new USA TODAY/Ipsos Poll finds a majority of Americans are inclined to see the word as a positive attribute, not a negative one.
Fifty-six percent of those surveyed say the term means “to be informed, educated on, and aware of social injustices.” That includes not only three-fourths of Democrats but also more than a third of Republicans.
Overall, 39% say instead that the word reflects what has become the GOP political definition, “to be overly politically correct and police others’ words.” That’s the view of 56% of Republicans.
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A GOP war on ‘woke’? Most Americans see term as positive: Ipsos Poll
By 56%-39%, Americans say ‘woke’ means being aware of social injustice, not being overly politically correct. https://t.co/jrMv82SShg
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