Donald Trump's polling is and always has been abysmal. Yet what journalists have routinely focused on is the fact that some 35%-40% of the country continues to stick by him no matter what he does. The fact that Trump can ridicule a war hero (even in death), demonstrate unmistakable signs of mental decay, continually spout blatantly racist and anti-Semitic tropes, disparage women, hail dictators, spurn allies, threaten the world order, single-handedly send the global financial markets into a death spiral, and yet maintain that bedrock base of support is the ultimate “man bites dog” story that journalists just can't resist.

But the overhyped narrative of "Trump does X, supporters still swoon" has obscured a trend that's getting more pronounced by the week: Trump's negatives are soaring on multiple issues and in a succession of polls and voting blocs.

Democratic strategist Bruce Gyory recently pointed out Trump's declining stock several weeks ago in smart piece declaring that "Trump should be afraid. Very very afraid."

First, there's been a noticeable uptick in Trump's disapproval ratings in multiple polls. A recent Fox News poll, for instance, showed his disapprovals rising from 50% to 56%, and an even more recent AP-NORC poll registered his disapproval rating at 62% (among his highest disapprovals to date in that poll). But as Gyory noted, Trump's Fox numbers revealed he was underwater in nearly every demographic except for white men: