Americans are divided on ‘culture war’ issues, a new CNN poll finds. Republicans are trying to leverage that in the midterms | CNN Politics

A new CNN poll shows Americans are sharply divided on cultural acceptance.

Republicans are using these culture war issues in midterm campaigns, targeting Democratic candidates with ads focused on past statements about gender and social issues.

The poll reveals deep partisan splits, with Democrats saying societal acceptance hasn't gone far enough, while a growing share of Republicans and independents say it has gone too far.

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In the years before he ran for US Senate, James Talarico said there were six sexes, declared that “God is nonbinary” and deemed it “existential” for Americans to reduce their meat consumption to combat climate change.