I’M NOT SURPRISED: IBD/TIPP Poll: Public Turned Off By Media’s Relentlessly Negative Coverage Of Trump. “The poll found that 55% of the public says they’ve grown ‘weary from the media’s persistently negative coverage of President Trump.’ A roughly equal share (54%) also believe that the news media ‘has assumed the role of the opposition party, constantly opposing the president and his policies at every turn.'”