CNN Poll: “The other notable finding is on which party is the ‘party of change.’ Americans chose Republicans, 32% to 25%.”
“That’s not a big gap, but it is counterintuitive given Republicans swept the House, Senate and White House last fall. Historically speaking, it’s almost always the party that’s out of power that’s viewed as the party of change.
”“Not only do Democrats trail on this measure, but only a slight majority of Democrats themselves — 51% — say their party is the party of change. And only 18% of independents say that.”