Opinion Today

August 23, 2023

Aug 23, 2023

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DeSantis’s support collapses ahead of 1st GOP debate
Andrew Romano, Yahoo News
Last month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis launched a heavily hyped campaign “reboot,” in hopes of saving his struggling bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. It hasn’t worked, according to a new Yahoo News/YouGov poll.

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CBS News analysis finds fewer Americans are expecting recession now
Kabir Khanna, CBS News
Expectations that the U.S. economy will soon be in recession have been gradually decreasing over the past year or so. Around a third of registered voters say that today, but as the chart below shows, it was hovering around nearly half for most of last year.

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Republicans view Reagan, Trump as best recent presidents
Andrew Daniller, Pew Research Center
When asked to name the United States president who has done the best job over the past 40 years, a majority of Democrats name Barack Obama. Republicans, by contrast, are divided between a president who served in the 1980s – Ronald Reagan – and one who is currently running to return to office, Donald Trump.

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