Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, Our One.

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So I was going to start with the Biden campaign plan, and I'll get to that. But then I'm blaming Philip here because he put something in the stack of stuff.

And I decided, you know what, I've been meaning to talk about this issue for a couple of

weeks. Here comes this data from a, from polling of 3,000 voters and it kind of locks in with

some thoughts I've been having. And I might as well start the show with this because I'm actually

really more interested in this than kind of the lay of the land and the presidential politics, which we'll get to.

We've got to get to some of the Hunter Biden stuff as well and what's going on in Israel being vastly misrepresented by the American Beloit.

But let's start here.

There's been a massive survey of registered voters across the country.

And I, the polling shows something I have intuitively thought for a while.

And let me begin by saying, you and I are not normal.

And I don't mean that pejoratively at all.

I don't mean that critically.

You and I are not normal. If you're listening to me right now, you tend to pay attention to the news and politics more than most people.

And in fact, in this survey of registered voters, half of Americans have done nothing political in the last six months.

A third of Americans have posted something about politics on social media.

22% of Americans have called or written an elected official at the local, state, or federal level.

But only 8% have attended a rally or a protest.

And only about 20% of Democrats and 18% of Republicans are regularly engaged in politics.

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