Most Americans Disapprove of Trump’s Handling of the Economy Maryann Cousens, Navigator Research This Navigator Research report contains polling on the latest perceptions of President Trump and his handling of the economy, including how Americans rate his handling of the cost of living, how Americans view the impact of Trump’s economic policies, and the greatest concerns about Trump’s first few months in office.
Political Ideology and U.S. Electric Vehicle Adoption Lucas W. Davis, Jing Li & Katalin Springel, National Bureau of Economic Research America Is Watching the Rise of a Dual State Aziz Huq, The Atlantic [unlocked] It’s Trump vs. the Courts, and It Won’t End Well for Trump J. Michael Luttig, New York Times [unlocked]
Universities Sprint from ‘We Will Not Cower’ to Appeasing Trump Maggie Severns, Wall Street Journal [unlocked] The frog of democracy is nearly boiled. We can still jump out of the pot Will Bunch, Philadelphia Inquirer Cruelty and Indecision: Trump’s Recipe for Economic Chaos Jill Lawrence, The Bulwark Trump consistently frames policy around 'fairness,' trading on American frustration Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times [via Yahoo] Canada, May I Introduce You to Ukraine? David French, New York Times [unlocked] A Trump-Friendly Crowd Shows Its Love. But Not for Musk. Shawn McCreesh, New York Times [unlocked] AOC tries to broaden her appeal within a Democratic base spoiling for a fight Jonathan J. Cooper and Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press How to Channel Your Anger at Elon Musk Dan Pfeiffer, The Message Box Musk and Trump ratchet up involvement in Wisconsin Supreme Court race Patrick Marley, Washington Post [unlocked] Abortion once more plays a key role in a state political fight, this time in Wisconsin’s court race Christine Fernando, Associated Press Data-Hungry Investors Dive Deep for Economic Clues Owen Tucker-Smith, Wall Street Journal [unlocked]
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