Republicans came out highest, with 88% calling the illegal border crossings a crisis or major problem, and just 10% calling the problem minor or nonexistent. Independents were somewhat below the Republicans at 64% vs. 25%. But Democrats weren’t far behind, at 62%-32%.

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Blacks are among the lowest percentage in seeing the border as a serious problem, at 54% to 34%. But hispanics at 70% are much more likely to see it as serious (38%) or even a crisis (33%), not too far different from whites, at 77% to 19%... 67% of whites, 61% of hispanics and 53% of blacks see Biden as responsible for what’s taking place on the nation’s southern border.

This helps explains the bizarre gymnastics that started last week, and seem destined to continue - at least for a while.