Opinion Today
June 22, 2026
CBS News poll finds Americans want Iran war ended, but few say U.S. got better of agreement Anthony Salvanto, Jennifer De Pinto and Fred Backus, CBS News Americans do want the Iran war to end — especially those hardest hit by gas prices — and many see hope for lower prices now. But an ending now also comes with views that the U.S. effort did not succeed in its strategic or economic interests and has not been worth the costs.
Canada: Federal Liberal Lead Holds Steady David Coletto, Abacus Data After a survey two weeks ago showed declining optimism about the country, lower government approval, softer ratings for Prime Minister Mark Carney, and a narrowing Liberal lead, this latest wave suggests the drop we measured last wave hasn’t continued.
Good Macro, Bad Micro: The Vibes Gap Revisited and Explained Jared Bernstein There are many different surveys that attempt to gauge economic vibes, and their results vary significantly. But not that significantly—they all confirm the hypothesis of this post: there’s a large split between the macro-conditions I touted in my last post and how people are feeling about those conditions.
