Opinion Today
January 15, 2022
Americans’ Views of Race Issues Including Critical Race Theory, Systemic Racism and Reparations
University of Massachusetts Amherst
As the U.S. enters the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend, new results from a national University of Massachusetts Amherst Poll shed light on Americans’ racial views and their attitudes toward critical race theory.
America's retreat: Over half believe that the end of the virus is more than a year away or is never happening
Clifford Young & Catherine Morris, Ipsos
As the nation faces a staggering COVID surge, we’ve seen an abrupt retrenchment from daily life. For the first time since last spring, a majority report social distancing, while the perceived risk of spending time in person with friends and family, visiting retail stores, or eating out has returned to levels last seen in January and February of 2021.
