New Poll Finds A Doubtful America At 250

A new NBC News poll finds Americans approaching the nation’s 250th anniversary with deep pessimism, though there are still some signs of hope. The broader message is clear: confidence in the country is fragile, and many voters are uneasy about where the nation is headed. That mood is fuel for a political class that keeps expanding government while ordinary Americans are asked to absorb the costs. The glimmers of hope suggest the public is not ready to give up on the country yet. Read more about this...