Opinion Weekend
June 20-21, 2026
America’s Economic Anxiety Is Rising Up the Income Ladder Aaron Zitner, The Wall Street Journal [unlocked] A Wall Street Journal poll finds that even the wealthiest worry about financial security for themselves and their children
Fox News Poll: Move over Big Brother, voters see Big Tech as greater threat to US Victoria Balara, Fox News As artificial intelligence companies race toward IPOs and scramble to construct data centers, a new Fox News Poll finds voters now view Big Tech — not Big Government — as the greater threat to the nation's future, a striking turnaround from seven years ago.
Americans see improved race relations since 2020, but divisions remain Bridget Bowman, Annelise Hanson, Lauren Zola and Ben Kamisar, NBC News A new NBC News poll finds Americans are split over the state of race relations, but more say they are good than did in 2020, amid that year’s racial justice protests.
Americans believe they aren’t being taught enough about democracy Stephanie Perry and John Lapinski, NBC News A new NBC News poll shows that Americans remain committed to the nation’s founding ideals — but widely feel that schools are not adequately teaching what’s needed to sustain them.
Voters Prefer Pro-LGBTQ+ Candidates and Policies Aimed at Supporting Youth Data for Progress New polling from Data for Progress finds that likely voters prefer candidates who are vocally supportive of LGBTQ+ rights and show strong support for several pro-LGBTQ+ policies.
Safety or surveillance: Tracking of young adults The C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health The C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health asked a national sample of parents about their use of and attitude toward location tracking of their young adult children age 18-25. About half (52%) of parents report tracking their young adult child’s location using a cell phone or similar device.
Should America Have a Christian Culture? Ryan Burge, Graphs about Religion As Is Often the Case - Evangelicals Stand Alone
