Substantial Block of Americans Remember Trump as ‘Being Good for America’

And somehow, they view Biden as being ‘bad for America.’

B Kean
5 min readApr 14, 2024
Courtesy of Capital Masonry

The cinder block can withstand almost any weather event, and in recent years, it has become really popular in Florida because it can withstand hurricanes and flooding. While they are pretty versatile, to most non-builders, the cinder block is an ugly and unpleasant piece of masonry.

Nonetheless, they are everywhere in our nation because they were the go-to material for many builders for decades after they were introduced in Portland, Maine, in 1900 by Harmon S. Palmer.

There is a cinder block in our society that seems somehow to withstand any horrific event, slur, criminal or treasonous act, and disgrace that Donald Trump throws their way. These Americans — I struggle to call them that anymore — sincerely regard the Trump presidency as the “good old days.”

Many voters still remember Mr. Trump as a divisive and polarizing figure, giving him low ratings on race relations and unifying the country. Yet, a larger share of voters see Mr. Trump’s term as better for the country than the current administration, with 42 percent rating the Trump presidency as mostly good for the country compared with 25 percent who say the same about Mr. Biden’s. Nearly half say…

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B Kean

The past holds the answers to today’s problems. “Be curious, not judgmental,” at least until you have all the facts. Think and stop watching cable news.