Opinion Today
January 14, 2023
Race, Antisemitism, Reparations, and the "Great Replacement" University of Massachusetts Amherst There is an uphill battle for those calling for reparations to descendants of slaves, while antisemitism is finding a foothold among young Americans and African Americans. Extreme problems from extreme weather Clifford Young & Sarah Feldman, Ipsos Extreme weather is real and Americans agree. This is now our reality. But, not all people agree on what is causing this and how to address it. Polarization rears its powerful head yet again.
Religion, Politics, the News, and Americans’ Polarized Attitudes about LGBTQ Rights Kelsy Burke, Public Religion Research Institute As a whole, Americans today are more supportive than ever of LGBTQ rights. Yet, the latest national survey from PRRI shows clear partisan and religious divides on these issues. As in past surveys, white evangelical Protestants were the religious group whose members were least likely to support LGBTQ rights, and Republicans were …