Poll: Half of America supports Redskins name-change

According to a new poll of more than 6,000 people, roughly every other American strongly (36%) or somewhat (17%) supports the team’s decision change its name.

Roughly a third of Americans somewhat (11%) or strongly (20%) oppose the move; 16 percent don’t know…

Support for the move is divided along political lines. Close to three-quarters (73%) of Democrats support the name change, while a quarter (25%) of Republicans do.