Fox News Poll: 'Resilient discontent' defines the US mood at 250th anniversary
As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, a Fox News poll reveals a prevailing sense of 'resilient discontent' among voters. While many Americans express attachment to their country, a significant majority describe it negatively, highlighting divisions in values. Despite this, there is broad agreement on the importance of national unity and democratic principles.
- ▪Two-thirds of voters describe the United States using negative terms such as 'failing' or 'divided.'
- ▪A larger number of voters believe Americans are separated by different values rather than bound by shared values, with 58% supporting the former view.
- ▪Despite the negative sentiment, over 80% of voters emphasize the importance of national unity and shared values.
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Fox News Poll Fox News Poll: 'Resilient discontent' defines the US mood at 250th anniversary Will America 250 be a time of shared reflection or another reminder of how far apart we are? By Dana Blanton Fox News Published June 1, 2026 6:00pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video America 250 road trip: 'Fox & Friends' stops in Jekyll Island, Georgia Steve Doocy reports live from Jekyll Island, Georgia, as Fox & Friends celebrates America's 250th anniversary. The "For All America" road trip features a special RV giveaway and a lively crowd at Tortuga Jacks.
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