HALF of Americans now identify as Independents.
This is a record-high in Gallup polling. And a huge jump since the election.
This disaffiliation from the two major parties is very dangerous for democracy. It reveals deep, deep dissatisfaction. https://t.co/01p54BAiRA pic.twitter.com/6IgzRltAod

— Lee Drutman ⚙️🏛 (@leedrutman) March 1, 2021