Economic Confidence Ticks Down as Partisans’ Views Shift | Many are concerned that low vaccination rates among children will lead to more infectious disease outbreaks and deaths | Expectations for Increases in Federal Benefits Fall Across the Board | Trump Can’t Escape the Laws of Political Gravity | Public engagement […] Read more »

Trump says inflation isn’t his No. 1 issue. So what will happen to consumer prices? | Trump administration swiftly enacts retribution against political enemies | Children of the 1960s watch in pain as the story of our lifetime is erased | Measuring legislators’ ideological position in large chambers using pairwise-comparisons […] Read more »

Although support for DOGE is mixed, a majority believe corruption, inefficiency, and red tape are major problems | Beyond Left and Right: Youth Politics in Trump’s Second Term | Virginia’s 2025 and 2026 elections | Trump Tests the Boundaries of the Presidency | Immigration and the Growing Divide in Latino […] Read more »

What do Americans expect from Donald Trump’s second term? | Americans’ support for climate justice | Why So Many Working Class Americans Feel Left Out | The Ideology of Endless Expansion | What to make of Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship | Today’s Politics and Today’s Masculinity … & […] Read more »

Widespread support for deporting immigrants convicted of violent crimes | New Low in U.S. ‘Very Satisfied’ With Personal Life | Where Economists Think the Trump Economy Is Headed | How Trump has reshaped the political map | Public Attitudes on Implicit Bias … & more: opiniontoday.substack.com/p/250123-topline Read more »

Trump starts new term with 47% approval; Jan. 6 pardons unpopular | Satisfaction With U.S. Democracy Edges Up From Record Low | Majorities Believe Proposed Trump Tariffs Will Increase Costs | Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries | Trump Just Pardoned Himself | How Latinos […] Read more »