Republicans are slamming 'woke' mobs and corporations, but a new poll says that Americans don't always see the ill-defined term as a bad one.
found 56% of those surveyed believed “woke” means to be “informed, educated on, and aware of social injustices,” including three-quarters of Democrats over a third of Republicans.
Independents, 51%-45%, say persons who are “woke” are aware of social injustice as opposed to being overly politically correct, raising questions about the Republican strategy of deploying the term against Democratic rivals. The term appears frequently online, in the media and in the halls of Congress, but its meaning has evolved over time and isn’t crystal clear.
Former President Donald Trump has bemoaned President Biden’s “woke takeover” of the federal government while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a likely 2024 presidential contender, has vowed to “never surrender to the woke mob.”
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