Opinion Today: Topline
Selected links from the December 4, 2024, edition of Opinion Today
2024 Post-Election Survey: Ideological Debates in the Election Bryan Bennett, Navigator Research This Navigator Research report is the fourth in a series of releases of findings from our post-election survey among 5,000 self-reported 2024 general election voters. This release focuses on the top issues for voters going into the 2024 election and attitudes voters had on a variety of different ideological debates at stake in the election, including the economy, health care, abortion, housing, and immigration.
Health Care Affordability for Older Adults: How the U.S. Compares to Other Countries Commonwealth Fund
Virginia: Consumer sentiment ends 2024 with an upswing Institute for Policy & Opinion Research, Roanoke College Once again, polls missed a decisive slice of Trump voters in 2024 Josh Clinton and John Lapinski, NBC News
It Can’t Be Assumed That Higher Turnout Would Have Helped Harris Nate Cohn, New York Times Trump falls just below 50% in popular vote, but gets more than in past elections Domenico Montanaro, NPR News The Left-Flank Albatross Michael Baharaeen, The Liberal Patriot Trump’s plans to remake America in 1 week Greta Reich, Emmy Martin and Kierra Frazier, Politico How Private Funds Could Hurt Americans Under Trump William A. Birdthistle, New York Times [unlocked] Project 2025, Mar-a-Lago and Fox News: What Connects Trump’s New Staff Picks Karen Yourish, Lazaro Gamio and Ashley Wu, New York Times [unlocked] ‘What Does Illegal Mean at This Point?’ We’re About to Find Out. Thomas B. Edsall, New York Times [unlocked] What Kash Patel Could Do to the F.B.I. Garrett M. Graff, New York Times [unlocked] Musk and Ramaswamy Are Making a Big Mistake Nicholas Bagley, The Atlantic [unlocked] Inside the Supreme Court Ethics Debate: Who Judges the Justices? Jodi Kantor and Abbie VanSickle, New York Times [unlocked] UNCOUTH: On Hunter Biden, and the unspoken value system that our media and political elites seek to defend Dave Karpf, The Future, Now and Then Mad about Hunter Biden’s shady deals? You should care about these, too. Catherine Rampell, Washington Post [unlocked] America’s Role Reversal: Working-Class Blacks Make Gains While Whites Fall Back Arian Campo-Flores, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] Party Positioning Under Populist State Leaders Marcel Garz & Tanmay Singh, British Journal of Political Science
There’s much more in today’s FULL edition of Opinion Today:
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It's the Corruption, Stupid
The Ezra Klein ShowWhy Britain (and the US?) face a governance crisis, with Sam Freedman
The Vital CenterWhy so many Americans are dissatisfied with the seemingly solid economy
PBS NewsHourRon Brownstein reveals biggest takeaway from talks with top Harris advisers
CNN