OPINION TODAY newsletter for May 12, 2026

Anger about the economy hits Trump and Republicans’ midterm prospects | Americans Say Tariffs on China Bad for Both Nations | 73% now say the affordability of health care is a very big problem for the country | Two-thirds say rising gas prices have affected their household finances | Americans don’t think Trump has explained Iran war goals … & more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260512-topline

OPINION TODAY newsletter for May 11, 2026

What Americans mean when they say they’re worried about a stolen election | Young Americans’ Job Market Pessimism Stands Out Globally | A Changing Job Market Leans Against Men | What Moms Want: Affordable Healthcare and a Better Economy | Republicans Don’t Want to Talk About Gas Prices Anymore … & more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260511-topline

OPINION WEEKEND newsletter for May 9-10, 2026

Americans say there is too much money in politics | The midterm enthusiasm gap | Consumers feel buffeted by cost pressures | Court Decisions Unleash an Era of Perpetual Redistricting | An 8-year-old vs. Trump? … & more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260510

OPINION TODAY newsletter for May 8, 2026

Majorities of Americans say their mother did more housework and their father earned more money | Reconsidering America’s Role in the World | Inflation expectations | Have Republicans already bottomed out? | Gerrymandering and the state of democracy | Who Are America’s Health and Wellness Influencers? | Surveying Teachers on Artificial Intelligence | A Bet Is Not a Poll … & more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260508-topline

OPINION TODAY newsletter for May 7, 2026

How Trump’s immigration crackdown is affecting everyday Americans | Bipartisan support for age caps in Congress | SAVE America Act meets voter skepticism | Blame for rising healthcare costs | Does the US-UK special relationship still exist? | Campaign staffers betting on their own candidates … & more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260507-topline

OPINION TODAY newsletter for May 6, 2026

Trump blamed for gas prices as Democrats gain midterm edge | Dissatisfaction with Trump’s handling of Iran up | Broad rejection of religion-related messages from Trump, Hegseth | Little support for new WH ballroom | Callais decision could reinforce America’s political divide … & much more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/260506