#public-perception

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www.mediaite.com
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Shocking' MSNBC Analyst Can't Wrap Her Head Around Poll Suggesting Voters Think Biden Is Greater Threat to Democracy Than Trump

More than 50% of independents see Biden as a bigger threat to democracy than Trump, puzzling analysts. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 days ago
US news

Why Biden Is Likely to Dismiss the Latest Bad Poll for Him

President Biden dismisses bad polls, highlights campaign strengths, and emphasizes assessing likely voters for an accurate representation. [ more ]
Intelligencer
5 days ago
Left-wing politics

No, Your Pet Issue Is Not Making Biden Lose

Biden's declining popularity is predominantly due to economic struggles and is not reflective of a wider Democratic issue. [ more ]
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social-media
Creative Bloq
1 week ago
Graphic design

People can't stop laughing at the Canadian Army's new logo design

Communication is crucial in logo design and rebranding to prevent negative public reception. [ more ]
Salon
1 week ago
OMG science

Poll finds fewer Americans are concerned about climate change

Despite record heat, public urgency on climate change decreases, impacted by misinformation and other current concerns. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Media industry

Axios, Politico Co-Founder Tells News Outlets to Be More Humble' After Poll Shows Americans Have Major Trust Issues with Media

Media outlets should be more humble and journalists should avoid being overly active on Twitter to regain public trust in news organizations. [ more ]
Abc
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

A quiet revolution threatens to change everything in our lives, yet there's little national debate about it

Innovation agenda perceived negatively by public
Lack of national debate on technology impact [ more ]
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Intelligencer
1 week ago
US Elections

Trump Squeezes in Fundraiser After Barron's Graduation

Barron Trump, despite being a mystery to the public, recently became a topic of political discussion due to his father's trial proceedings. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Deranged 'Get Trump' Democrats only boost ex-president with their constant attacks, insults

Trump is facing legal challenges but is turning them into opportunities, gaining public sympathy and a constant media presence. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Trump Wants As Much Media Coverage as Possible' for Hush Money Trial: CNN Report

Donald Trump seeks media coverage and support from allies in his hush money trial, aiming to shape public perception of the case. [ more ]
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political-strategy
www.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Fox News Guest Gushes About Trump Turning Trial Into Political Gold': He's Performed a Judo Move'

John Yoo praised Trump for turning his trial into political advantage. [ more ]
The Atlantic
2 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's Patience With Campus Protests Runs Out

Chaos in the streets is not advantageous for incumbents. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
France politics

France's president pounds a punching bag on camera, and Europe notices

Visuals of leaders displaying toughness is a common political strategy.
Perception of toughness can vary among different audiences and political affiliations. [ more ]
Intelligencer
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden's State of the Union Address: Right in Trump's Face!

Biden emphasized contrasting his record with Trump's actions in his State of the Union address.
The State of the Union address is a crucial platform for the president to address the country and impact public perception. [ more ]
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2 months ago
Left-wing politics

James Carville Doubts What Biden Is Capable of' on MSNBC: It Was Telling When He Didn't Do the Super Bowl Interview'

James Carville expressed doubts about Biden's capabilities and the handling of his public presence.
An ABC News/Ipsos poll showed concerns among voters about Biden's age and ability to serve another term. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
Left-wing politics

Trump gets 'stormed' in Daniels' lurid testimony: Letters to the Editor - May 9, 2024

The hush money case against former President Donald Trump involves Stormy Daniels' detailed testimony to embarrass him. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Left-wing politics

Opinion | The Biden Future Cannot Arrive Soon Enough

Infrastructure funds from the budget are slowly being spent; significant delays in project completion are expected. [ more ]
New York Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Democrats are using an infirm 81-year-old Joe Biden to defraud the electorate

The article criticizes President Joe Biden's administration and policies by comparing him to a corpse being exploited for personal gain. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

How did Kamala Harris go from being a rising star to a damp squib?

Kamala Harris faces challenges as Vice President, struggling to gain visibility and positive reception despite high expectations. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

New poll shows Biden closing gap on Trump - but that's where good news ends for Democrats

Biden's poll numbers are improving nationally, but he still lags behind Trump in battleground states and public perception on various issues. [ more ]
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1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Gallup Finds Americans' Trust In Biden Down Sharply As Trump Now Viewed as Having Better Judgment

Americans are less likely to believe positive qualities apply to President Biden now compared to 2020.
Biden leads Trump in likability, empathy, and honesty but trails in leadership qualities. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
1 week ago
Business

Cryptocurrency Super PACs Are Sweeping 2024 Elections

When someone claims to have invented new money with cryptocurrency, skepticism is wise due to the unusual characters and manipulated perceptions in the industry. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
Business

Rachel Reeves says Rishi Sunak government gaslighting' public about economy

Labour's Rachel Reeves criticizes government's over-optimistic statements on the economy, highlighting the disconnect with the public's concerns about the cost of living. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Business

Opinion | The Peculiar Persistence of Trump-stalgia

The article explores the question of whether Americans are better off now than four years ago, highlighting the need to consider broader contexts in evaluating presidential terms. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Tories hit lowest poll rating since Liz Truss as Labour soars to 30-point lead

Labour leads Tories by 30 points, projected to win 452-seat majority in latest YouGov survey. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
6 hours ago
Right-wing politics

Opinion | Why the Manhattan Trial Is Probably Helping Trump

Trump's trials might be working marginally in his favor, similar to how they helped consolidate support during the primary campaign. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago
Cars

Negative coverage means more than four out of 10 think EVs catch fire easily

Negative coverage is impacting public perception of electric vehicles, with misconceptions leading to decreased demand. [ more ]
ianVisits
3 days ago
London

London Underground's experiment with a carpeted tube train

The London Underground experimented with carpeted floors in tube trains in the 1970s as a cost-saving measure misconstrued by the public. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London

Only 40% of people in England trust their police force, research reveals

Only four out of 10 people in England trust the police, with the Metropolitan police having the lowest confidence score. [ more ]
sfist.com
2 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Viral SF Karen' Goes on Dr. Phil Show, Blames Her Troubles on Cancel Culture

Lisa Alexander of 'Karen' fame appeared on Dr. Phil to address the incident. [ more ]
time.com
2 weeks ago
Mental health

America's Age Old Mental Health Crisis

Courage lies in enduring private struggles with mental illness and addiction, not just in public actions. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
Mental health

Holiday suicides are a myth - December has the fewest of any month

Contrary to widespread belief, December is actually the month with the fewest suicides.
News outlets contribute to the public's misperception that suicides increase during the holiday season. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
JavaScript

Stephen Colbert Scolds Kristi Noem for Killing Her Puppy

Kristi Noem faced backlash for describing killing a family dog in her book, causing negative public perception. [ more ]
World Economic Forum
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Stanford just released its annual AI Index report. Here's what it reveals

AI is outperforming humans on various tasks [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Is the 'Dead Internet' theory suddenly coming true? This could be a sign

The 'Dead Internet' theory suggests the internet's organic content has been overtaken by artificially generated content, potentially altering public perception. [ more ]
ScienceDaily
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Advanced army robots more likely to be blamed for deaths

Advanced killer robots are more likely to be blamed for civilian deaths than military machines.
People perceive robots to be more culpable when described in a more advanced way. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Music

Breakups, fantasies and her most cutting lyrics: inside Taylor's Swift's The Tortured Poets Department

Swift's new album delves into her defiance against public perceptions and societal pressures. [ more ]
Above the Law
4 weeks ago
Law

Judge James Ho Delivers Tour De Force In Disingenuous Bullsh*t

The lawsuit led to a controversial decision by Christian legal activist Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk affecting public perception of the judiciary. [ more ]
Above the Law
3 months ago
Law

Atlanta Gets An 'A' For Effort - See Also

Court-appointed lawyers face challenges defending their fees
Legal humor can impact public perception [ more ]
Above the Law
4 months ago
Law

The 14th Amendment, Nixon, And China

The political leanings of the Supreme Court could influence their decision on Trump's eligibility for the presidency.
There are valid arguments on both sides of the debate regarding Trump's eligibility. [ more ]
OK Magazine
1 month ago
UK news

Meghan Markle Is 'Worried' Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet Will 'Blame Her' for Growing Up Away From the Royal Family

Meghan Markle may have reservations about raising her children as American royals and misses aspects of life in the U.K. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

Labour's Emily Thornberry laughs as she admits I smoked dope' in live interview

Emily Thornberry admitted to smoking dope during a live interview, emphasizing it was a long time ago.
The public fixation on politicians' past drug use was highlighted during the interview. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Science

If Alien Life Is Found, How Should Scientists Break the News?

Scientists discussed potential discovery of extraterrestrial life and how to communicate it effectively to the public. [ more ]
Newsmax
1 month ago
NYC politics

Rep. Malliotakis to Newsmax: Mayor Gaslighting New Yorkers on Crime

Mayor Eric Adams insists crime in NYC is down, sparking skepticism.
Rep. Malliotakis criticizes Democratic leaders for gaslighting about crime and economic state. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Slain NYC detective's wake gets politicized: Letters to the Editor - April 4, 2024

Hochul's attendance at NYPD Det. Diller's wake caused controversy and criticism.
Readers express outrage at Hochul's visit and her policies regarding criminals. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Progressive advocate accuses Mayor Eric Adams of fueling subway crime fears in fiery radio interview | amNewYork

Progressive attorney accuses Mayor Adams of fueling fear around subway crime with harmful rhetoric.
Subway crime rates have decreased recently despite the perception of increasing crime due to specific incidents highlighted. [ more ]
City & State NY
1 month ago
NYC politics

Editor's Note: Perception is NYC's greatest challenge - and it's Eric Adams' too

Mayor Eric Adams sends regular emails highlighting city accomplishments.
New Yorkers' perceptions of life post-COVID-19 are mixed, with concerns over safety and handling of issues. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams' New York is a blunderful life - and it's only getting worse

New Yorkers perceive declining quality of life in NYC
Survey indicates dissatisfaction with government services and spending [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
California

Mathews: California is not really American.' Thank you

California is perceived negatively by many Americans, especially conservatives
California's uniqueness and liberal values are sometimes viewed as disloyalty by others [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Fox News Hosts Argue Trump Cares About People, Biden Cares About Money: It's an Issue of Empathy'

Donald Trump is portrayed as empathetic and caring by Fox News co-hosts, while Joe Biden is criticized for prioritizing money and fundraising.
The co-hosts praised Trump for attending a fallen officer's wake, contrasting it with Biden's fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall with expensive tickets. [ more ]
www.thelocal.com
2 months ago
EU data protection

EU faces tide of disinformation as vote looms

Disinformation spreads easily, affecting perceptions of EU
Low knowledge contributes to mistrust of EU [ more ]
BBC News
2 months ago
Health

Smokers increasingly overestimate vaping risk - study

Perceptions are shifting on the harm of vaping vs. smoking among smokers in England.
Vaping is proven to expose users to significantly fewer toxins and at lower levels compared to smoking cigarettes, which release harmful chemicals. [ more ]
WIRED
2 months ago
Marketing

Joe Biden Joined TikTok Because He Had To

Negative feedback on Biden's TikTok posts reflects public disapproval.
Biden's team uses TikTok as a part of the digital war room to create viral moments. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Media industry

Camera shy v media hog: dilemma over Biden-Trump coverage amid brutal year for news media

Biden's media shyness is critiqued due to low interview count and public appearances. The move to join TikTok and lack of interviews concern Democrats for reelection. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
US politics

Legal Experts Skeptical of Conflict of Interest Claim in Trump Georgia Case

Legal experts doubt that the defense's questioning and witness testimonies demonstrated a clear conflict of interest in the Georgia case against Donald J. Trump and his allies.
The day's proceedings did not help the prosecutors overall and could be damaging in terms of public perception. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US politics

Did Ron DeSantis Shake His Wife's Hand?

Ron DeSantis's interaction with his wife during the presidential primary debate was seen as curious and awkward.
Interactions with spouses on the campaign trail can be fraught and politically risky. [ more ]
Intelligencer
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

How Bad Is the Special Counsel's Report for Biden?

The special counsel will not charge President Biden for having classified documents at his home in Delaware.
Special counsel Robert Hur stated that Biden had 'diminished faculties and faulty memory' in their conversations together. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
3 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Miguel Rojas Defends Former Teammate Yasiel Puig After Latest Brawl

Yasiel Puig was involved in a brawl in the Venezuelan Winter League and was struck in the face while trying to play peacemaker.
Former teammate Miguel Rojas defended Puig, stating that he is seeking a new opportunity in the big leagues and is trying to improve. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Europe politics

People said it did in his career': 33 pictures that defined British politicians

Political operatives believe that when it comes to watching news coverage, the pictures are more important than the sound.
Images have the power to shape public perception of political figures and can crystallize existing views. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
3 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

How Purdy maintains sense of 'identity' in face of QB comparisons

Brock Purdy maintains a level head despite unfair perceptions about his abilities.
Purdy's identity is not tied to football, allowing him to remain unaffected by outside opinions. [ more ]
New York Post
5 months ago
Coronavirus

Yawn: Latest CDC fearmongering on COVID hospitalizations falls flat

COVID-19 hospitalizations have increased by 30% in the last month.
The public is no longer panicking about the CDC's warnings about COVID-19. COVID has become a seasonal disease like the flu. [ more ]
HuffPost
5 months ago
Coronavirus

'I Don't Like Extremes': Dr. Fauci Was Weirded Out By His Hardcore Fans

Dr. Anthony Fauci is uncomfortable with the extreme adulation and hate he received during the pandemic.
He finds it weird and not positive to be seen as a sex symbol or have his face on donuts and candles. [ more ]
The Washington Times
5 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden goes into 2024 with the economy getting stronger, but voters feel horrible about it

There is a disconnect between the strong U.S. economy and public perception
People want to see a decline in prices, not just inflation rates fall [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Environment

Opinion | How to Stop the Biggest Threat to Europe's Green Transition

The European Green Deal, a comprehensive climate policy, is facing opposition from the hard-right in Europe.
The hard-right's campaigns against climate measures are resonating with some people, framing the green transition as an elitist plot. [ more ]
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