Opinion Today: Topline
Selected links from the August 21, 2024, edition of Opinion Today
Vance and Walz are still relatively unknown, but the governor is better liked, an AP-NORC poll finds Linley Sanders, Associated Press Navigating the Vote: 2024 Presidential Battleground Rachael Russell, Navigator Research
About half of TikTok users under 30 say they use it to keep up with politics, news Colleen McClain, Pew Research Center
K-12 Schools Struggle to Engage Gen Z Students Zach Hrynowski, Gallup Virginia: Harris holds slim lead over Trump Institute for Policy and Opinion Research, Roanoke College CBS News 2024 presidential election analysis: How many voters are persuadable? Kabir Khanna, CBS News
Harris is starting to rebuild the Biden coalition Mary Radcliffe, 538 North Carolina Moves to Toss-up, Setting Up November Battle for Magnificent Seven Swing States Kyle Kondik, Sabato’s Crystal Ball
The Democrats’ “Blue Wall” Matters for More than Just Its Electoral Votes Michael Baharaeen, The Liberal Patriot Walz’s Uber-Liberal Record as Governor Opens Line of Attack for GOP Annie Linskey and John McCormick, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] The Obamas’ Approach to Trump: Make Him Small John Harris, Politico Magazine Democrats’ Upbeat Convention Has Nancy Pelosi to Thank Molly Ball, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] Trump Is Not Done With Us Thomas B. Edsall, New York Times The Future of Speech Online: International Cooperation for a Free & Open Internet Nick Clegg (Meta), Dædalus Thinking the Unthinkable about the First Amendment Nicholas Lemann (Columbia), Dædalus The Unfortunate Consequences of a Misguided Free Speech Principle Robert Charles Post (Yale Law School), Dædalus
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Takin It to the Spreadsheets, with Professor Michael McDonald
Cross TabsThe Obamas Dominate Night 2 Of The DNC
538 PoliticsWill the "blue wall" stand in 2024?
CBS NewsSteve Kornacki: 2024 polls show a 'significant' gender gap
NBC NewsJohn Dickerson on how Democrats are rallying behind Kamala Harris
CBS News