Opinion Today: Topline
Selected links from the December 10, 2024, edition of Opinion Today
How Americans View Climate Change and Policies to Address the Issue Brian Kennedy and Alec Tyson, Pew Research Center The United States and countries around the world continue to grapple with the impacts of climate change, including record heat and more intense extreme weather events. A Pew Research Center survey of 9,593 U.S. adults conducted Oct. 21-27, 2024, takes stock of Americans’ views on climate change, including its impact on their own lives, their support for policies to address the issue and the emotional reactions they have to climate news.
Most Republicans Would Support Trump Jr. or Vance if the 2028 Primary Were Today Eli Yokley, Morning Consult America in Focus: These 14 Trump Voters See Him as a Little Extreme. Here’s Why They Like It. Patrick Healy, Margie Omero and Adrian J. Rivera, New York Times [unlocked]
Consumers Express More Optimism about their Financial Situations; Inflation Expectations Tick Up Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Californians and Their Economic Well-Being Mark Baldassare, Dean Bonner, Lauren Mora, and Deja Thomas, Public Policy Institute of California
Post-election polling: Dems sour on Biden, young people warm to Trump Philip Bump, Washington Post [unlocked]
How Some Voters Moved From Bernie Sanders to Donald Trump Claire Cain Miller, New York Times [unlocked] In 2024, independent voters grew their share of the vote, split their tickets and expanded their influence Thom Reilly & Jacqueline Salit (Arizona State), The Conversation Who Democrats blamed in 2016 and 2024 Seth Masket, Tusk Trump sees the investigators, not the rioters, as the Jan. 6 criminals Philip Bump, Washington Post [unlocked] Even the Koch Brothers Weren’t This Brazen Ali Breland, The Atlantic [unlocked] The Girl Economy Is Going Strong — Despite the Manosphere Beth Kowitt, Bloomberg Opinion [unlocked] How a Realtors’ Nonprofit Quietly Funds Conservative Advocacy Groups Debra Kamin, New York Times [unlocked] My Last Column: Finding Hope in an Age of Resentment Paul Krugman, New York Times [unlocked]
There’s much more in today’s FULL edition of Opinion Today:
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A Topsy-Turvy Week In Review
538 PoliticsThe Great Woman Theory
National Journal Radio