Opinion Today
July 26, 2021
Outside of COVID-19, Biden receives mixed approval ratings
Mallory Newall & Neil Lloyd, Ipsos
Americans have mixed feelings about how President Joe Biden is handling a slate of key issues, including immigration and the withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll. While nearly two-thirds of U.S. adults approve of Biden’s handling of COVID-19, he fares less well on other issues.
Americans' optimism about country's direction over next year drops nearly 20 points since May
Quinn Scanlan, ABC News
As President Joe Biden completed 100 days in office, the country was optimistic about the coming year, but now, just after hitting the six-month mark, Americans' optimism about the direction of the country has plummeted nearly 20 points, a new ABC News/Ipsos poll finds.
‘Freedom’ vs. ‘People’: How Republicans and Democrats Define Their Respective Political Parties
Eli Yokley, Morning Consult
Few voters used explicit policy terms when asked to put in their own words what their part…


