*whispers* on Twitter that yes gvt is struggling but do try & keep perspective. 51% approve of how Johnson doing his job incl. 67% of pensioners. His party averages 20 pt lead over Labour since Starmer took over incl. 24-pt lead among workers. On "best PM?" Johnson leads by 17pts
A lot of projection is going on. Basic view in latest polls appears to be: "yes government could have prepared better for this crisis but we are generally willing to give them the benefit of the doubt". Twitter not so much. Brexit fault lines also visible in much of the response.
