The proliferation of media outlets has long meant that, with the click of a remote control or a mouse, Americans can choose their news. In the Trump era, that means that different media consumers are experiencing different realities when it comes to the presidency and the state of the country. […] Read more »
Red vs. Blue Political Divide May Really Be About Young vs. Old
The divided opinions on Donald Trump’s presidency are well-known, but the gulf between Millennials and Baby Boomers may be most important. NBC News Read more »
Americans Agree Obamacare Needs a Fix. The Question Is: How Much of One?
As lawmakers grapple with the future of Barack Obama’s signature health care law, Americans agree that the legislation needs a fix but remain divided about the scope of changes that are needed, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. The Affordable Care Act is now more popular than […] Read more »
Most Americans don’t want Obamacare repealed
There’s little support for repealing Obamacare, a new McClatchy-Marist Poll finds. Fifty-eight percent of Americans either want the Affordable Care Act to remain a law or to change it so that it does more. CONT. Tony Pugh, McClatchy Read more »
Amid Repeal Debate, Public Views Obamacare More Favorably Than Unfavorably
As President Trump and Congress weigh repealing the Affordable Care Act, the latest Kaiser Health Tracking Poll finds more Americans viewing the law favorably than unfavorably (48% compared to 42%). This is the highest level of favorability measured in more than 60 Kaiser Health Tracking Polls conducted since 2010. CONT. […] Read more »
Nearly 6 in 10 don’t think Trump understands the complicated problems a president faces
About a week after Michael Flynn resigned from his job as national security adviser, Americans are concerned about the possibility of improper contact with Russian agents by some of President Trump’s associates – information that came to light possibly due to the leaking of information by members of U.S. intelligence […] Read more »