Poll Finds Majority of Dems Say They Would Flee U.S. During an Invasion, Majority of Republicans Say They Would Stick around and Fight

As Ukrainians valiantly fight to defend their nation against a Russian invasion, a Quinnipiac University national poll of U.S. adults asked people whether they would fight or flee if they faced that situation — the poll found that while a whopping 68% Republicans said they would remain and fight, just 40% of Democrats said they would stick around and fight. Among independents, 57% said they would stay and fight.
Just 25% of Republicans and 36% of independents indicated that they would leave the U.S., while 52% of Democrats said they would depart, according to the poll conducted March 4 to March 6.
Overall, 55% of people in the poll said they would remain and fight, while 38% indicated they would depart the country.