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#tax-cuts
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 days ago

3 in 4 Americans Oppose GOP Gutting Medicaid to Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich

Majority of Americans oppose cuts to health programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.
fromNew York Post
36 minutes ago
US politics

Exclusive | More than 8 in 10 voters support keeping Trump's 2017 tax cuts: poll

The majority of voters support the extension of Trump's tax cuts before the year ends.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 days ago

3 in 4 Americans Oppose GOP Gutting Medicaid to Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich

Majority of Americans oppose cuts to health programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.
fromNew York Post
36 minutes ago
US politics

Exclusive | More than 8 in 10 voters support keeping Trump's 2017 tax cuts: poll

The majority of voters support the extension of Trump's tax cuts before the year ends.
more#tax-cuts
fromNew York Post
46 minutes ago
Everyday cooking

I'm a cheapskate mom who loves my frugal food hacks - but haters say life's too short to live this way

Frugal living can prompt diverse opinions, with some supporting it and others criticizing extreme measures.
fromPsychology Today
1 day ago
Healthcare

The Case of Luigi Mangione: A Rorschach Test for the Nation

Mangione's guilt hinges on his state of mind during the killing.
Public support for Mangione highlights dissatisfaction with healthcare profit motives.
Compelling evidence against Mangione includes video footage and DNA.
The defendant has pleaded not guilty despite significant evidence.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Trump feels tug of political gravity as economy falters and polls plunge

Public opinion on Trump has quickly shifted from enthusiastic to disillusioned during his first 100 days in office.
#germany
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

What happened to Germany's peace movement? DW 04/17/2025

Germany's peace movement rallies against rearmament amid complex public opinion on war and military engagement.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago
Germany news

Germany updates: Almost 50% of Germans back AfD ban - survey DW 05/04/2025

A significant portion of the public supports banning the far-right AfD party amidst concerns over extremism and proposed stricter border controls.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

What happened to Germany's peace movement? DW 04/17/2025

Germany's peace movement rallies against rearmament amid complex public opinion on war and military engagement.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago
Germany news

Germany updates: Almost 50% of Germans back AfD ban - survey DW 05/04/2025

A significant portion of the public supports banning the far-right AfD party amidst concerns over extremism and proposed stricter border controls.
more#germany
#politics
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Opinion | Trump's Failings Are Obvious. Why Are People Still Surprised?

Donald Trump's approval ratings are plummeting due to unpopular policies and an inability to pivot effectively.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
US politics

Elias: California's Disney shows that its profits come before principles

Disney's recent principled stands against political actions in Florida have backfired, showcasing the limits of corporate power.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago
US politics

Nearly half of Americans don't want politicians focusing on trans issues: survey

Trump's policies aim to restrict transgender rights, but public opinion is nuanced, with significant support for gender-affirming care overall.
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago
US politics

Trump's Ranting Can't Change His Polling Numbers

Trump's approval ratings are significantly low, indicating public dissatisfaction with his presidency.
fromwww.esquire.com
3 days ago
US politics

GOP Tries to Cut Down Medicaid for Trump's Agenda But Trump's Wary

Trump's concerns about Medicaid cuts stem from declining poll numbers and political instincts.
Despite public claims, Trump may still support substantial Medicaid reductions if politically beneficial.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
UK politics

Poll: Paschal Donohoe is preferred FG leader as Fianna Fail slumps after 'housing tsar' shambles

Fianna Fáil and Taoiseach Micheál Martin's popularity has declined amid controversy over a housing tsar appointment.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago

Opinion | Trump's Failings Are Obvious. Why Are People Still Surprised?

Donald Trump's approval ratings are plummeting due to unpopular policies and an inability to pivot effectively.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Elias: California's Disney shows that its profits come before principles

Disney's recent principled stands against political actions in Florida have backfired, showcasing the limits of corporate power.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

Nearly half of Americans don't want politicians focusing on trans issues: survey

Trump's policies aim to restrict transgender rights, but public opinion is nuanced, with significant support for gender-affirming care overall.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
5 days ago

Trump's Ranting Can't Change His Polling Numbers

Trump's approval ratings are significantly low, indicating public dissatisfaction with his presidency.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
3 days ago

GOP Tries to Cut Down Medicaid for Trump's Agenda But Trump's Wary

Trump's concerns about Medicaid cuts stem from declining poll numbers and political instincts.
Despite public claims, Trump may still support substantial Medicaid reductions if politically beneficial.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
UK politics

Poll: Paschal Donohoe is preferred FG leader as Fianna Fail slumps after 'housing tsar' shambles

Fianna Fáil and Taoiseach Micheál Martin's popularity has declined amid controversy over a housing tsar appointment.
more#politics
US politics
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Americans' Satisfaction With 'Good, Affordable Housing' in U.S. Plunges-Here's Why

Dissatisfaction with affordable housing in the U.S. has risen sharply due to home prices and perception of affordability.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

From fiasco' to fantastic': Americans weigh in on 100 days of Trump

Opinions on Trump's second term are sharply divided, with supporters expressing exhilaration and opponents expressing chaos and alarm.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US politics

Americans, including Republicans, losing faith in Trump, new polls reveal

Americans' trust in Trump's leadership wanes, with heightened dissatisfaction on key issues and priorities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
US politics

Trump news at a glance: US president attacks Democrats and communist' judges at campaign-style rally

Trump celebrates 100 days in office with a rally, claiming unprecedented success despite widespread disapproval of his performance and policies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

For Trump Supporters, an Exciting' First 100 Days

Despite low favorability ratings, Trump's core support remains strong, with many Americans viewing his presidency as exciting.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Readers give their verdict on Trump's 100 days: Extraordinary destruction'

Trump's second term has polarized the nation, with approval ratings falling to 40% as public concern over recession and policies grows.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

From fiasco' to fantastic': Americans weigh in on 100 days of Trump

Opinions on Trump's second term are sharply divided, with supporters expressing exhilaration and opponents expressing chaos and alarm.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Americans, including Republicans, losing faith in Trump, new polls reveal

Americans' trust in Trump's leadership wanes, with heightened dissatisfaction on key issues and priorities.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump news at a glance: US president attacks Democrats and communist' judges at campaign-style rally

Trump celebrates 100 days in office with a rally, claiming unprecedented success despite widespread disapproval of his performance and policies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

For Trump Supporters, an Exciting' First 100 Days

Despite low favorability ratings, Trump's core support remains strong, with many Americans viewing his presidency as exciting.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Readers give their verdict on Trump's 100 days: Extraordinary destruction'

Trump's second term has polarized the nation, with approval ratings falling to 40% as public concern over recession and policies grows.
more#donald-trump
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

Who's driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

The Democratic Party faced a significant defeat, signaling a broader rejection of its brand and progressive ideals in recent elections.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

House budget bill should preserve Medicaid's 'original purpose,' says Rep. Jeff Hurd

Public opposition to Medicaid cuts challenges GOP budget efforts.
Republican lawmakers express concerns over cuts to vulnerable populations in Medicaid.
#climate-change
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

How the political consensus on climate change has shattered

Political consensus over the UK's net zero commitment has dissolved, creating divisions among parties regarding climate policy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Environment

A surprising number of Americans want climate action. But why aren't there more?

Americans acknowledge climate change as a threat and support action, yet show lower willingness to contribute than the global average.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

How the political consensus on climate change has shattered

Political consensus over the UK's net zero commitment has dissolved, creating divisions among parties regarding climate policy.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A surprising number of Americans want climate action. But why aren't there more?

Americans acknowledge climate change as a threat and support action, yet show lower willingness to contribute than the global average.
more#climate-change
fromMail Online
3 days ago
US news

Incredible never-before-seen image of cruise ship-sized UFO revealed

Private sector companies are developing technologies inspired by UFOs, according to Dr. Anna Brady-Estevez.
SF politics
fromSacramento Bee
4 days ago

Over 40% of California voters don't buy Gavin Newsom's political pivot, poll says

Gov. Newsom's centrist pivot on key issues is viewed negatively by many voters, affecting his future electoral prospects.
#trump
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

More give Trump an F than any other grade for first 100 days, poll finds

Trump's handling of his presidency receives more failing grades than passing ones, indicating low public approval.
A significant decline in Trump's approval ratings reflects public dissatisfaction, especially among independents.
US Elections
fromwww.esquire.com
6 days ago

Trump Melts Down Over His Approval Rating Being Lower Than Any President in 70 Years

Trump's approval rating has plummeted to 41%, marking the lowest for a newly elected president at 100 days.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Trump would still beat Harris in 2024 revote, survey finds - despite president's flagging polls

Trump maintains a strong base of voters, with a tied popular vote forecast for a potential 2024 election rerun involving Kamala Harris.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Rachel Maddow rattles off how people 'disapprove' of Trump's chaotic, dark & failing first 100 days

Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of Trump's chaotic return to the White House, reflecting deep dissatisfaction with his policies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

CNN Host Scolds Scott Jennings for Cutting In to Defend Trump: I Care When You Overtalk Me'

GOP analyst Scott Jennings faced criticism from Laura Coates for defending Trump's attacks on the judiciary, despite polls showing public support for court rulings.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Trump's Approval Rating Has Been Falling Steadily, Polling Average Shows

President Trump's approval rating dropped from 52% to 45% in his first three months, faster than previous presidents.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

More give Trump an F than any other grade for first 100 days, poll finds

Trump's handling of his presidency receives more failing grades than passing ones, indicating low public approval.
A significant decline in Trump's approval ratings reflects public dissatisfaction, especially among independents.
US Elections
fromwww.esquire.com
6 days ago

Trump Melts Down Over His Approval Rating Being Lower Than Any President in 70 Years

Trump's approval rating has plummeted to 41%, marking the lowest for a newly elected president at 100 days.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Trump would still beat Harris in 2024 revote, survey finds - despite president's flagging polls

Trump maintains a strong base of voters, with a tied popular vote forecast for a potential 2024 election rerun involving Kamala Harris.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
5 days ago

Rachel Maddow rattles off how people 'disapprove' of Trump's chaotic, dark & failing first 100 days

Americans overwhelmingly disapprove of Trump's chaotic return to the White House, reflecting deep dissatisfaction with his policies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

CNN Host Scolds Scott Jennings for Cutting In to Defend Trump: I Care When You Overtalk Me'

GOP analyst Scott Jennings faced criticism from Laura Coates for defending Trump's attacks on the judiciary, despite polls showing public support for court rulings.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Trump's Approval Rating Has Been Falling Steadily, Polling Average Shows

President Trump's approval rating dropped from 52% to 45% in his first three months, faster than previous presidents.
more#trump
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The US left Vietnam 50 years ago today. The media hasn't learned its lesson | Norman Solomon

The notion that US media coverage caused the public to oppose the Vietnam War is a misguided oversimplification.
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

In first 100 days, Trump tests limits, creates chaos and turns from allies

President Trump's second term has seen aggressive policy changes and significant public backlash.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

How readers graded Trump's first 100 days: 'Worst in American history'

Readers overwhelmingly criticize Trump's administration during his second term's first 100 days, revealing deep discontent and concern.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
US politics

Opinion | Which Is More Dangerous, Trump Triumphant or Trump in Trouble?

President Trump faces increasing adversity as public opinion shifts, legal limitations grow, and his traditional allies question his leadership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago
NYC parents

Deporting Americans?

President Trump's mass deportations impact vulnerable families, including American children, raising questions about due process and public sentiment.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Poll reveals voter skepticism in Trump's first 100 days DW 04/27/2025

Nearly half of Americans disapprove of Trump's priorities during his first 100 days in office.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Just 27% of Americans Buy Trump's Claim Abrego Garcia Is MS-13 Gang Member: Poll

Public support is low for claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a member of MS-13.
Half of surveyed Americans want Abrego Garcia to be brought back to the U.S.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

In first 100 days, Trump tests limits, creates chaos and turns from allies

President Trump's second term has seen aggressive policy changes and significant public backlash.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

How readers graded Trump's first 100 days: 'Worst in American history'

Readers overwhelmingly criticize Trump's administration during his second term's first 100 days, revealing deep discontent and concern.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago

Opinion | Which Is More Dangerous, Trump Triumphant or Trump in Trouble?

President Trump faces increasing adversity as public opinion shifts, legal limitations grow, and his traditional allies question his leadership.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 days ago

Deporting Americans?

President Trump's mass deportations impact vulnerable families, including American children, raising questions about due process and public sentiment.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Poll reveals voter skepticism in Trump's first 100 days DW 04/27/2025

Nearly half of Americans disapprove of Trump's priorities during his first 100 days in office.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago
US politics

Just 27% of Americans Buy Trump's Claim Abrego Garcia Is MS-13 Gang Member: Poll

Public support is low for claims that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a member of MS-13.
Half of surveyed Americans want Abrego Garcia to be brought back to the U.S.
more#trump-administration
Privacy professionals
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

AI in national security raises proportionality and privacy concerns | Computer Weekly

Public support exists for national security data processing, but privacy concerns loom large, especially regarding AI's role in surveillance.
fromPortlandTribune.com
5 days ago
SF real estate

Readers Respond: Oregon REAL ID is too expensive, too many hoops, too late

Many Oregonians are delaying obtaining their REAL ID until license renewal is necessary.
#palestinian-rights
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 days ago

7 in 10 Democrats Say US Should Restrict Aid to Israel, Poll Finds

Democratic voters overwhelmingly favor restricting military aid to Israel until it stops assaults on civilians and respects Palestinian rights.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
Canada news

Advocates Put Palestinian Rights on the Ballot as Canada's Election Nears

Canadian voters are increasingly prioritizing Palestinian rights and calling for action against Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 days ago

7 in 10 Democrats Say US Should Restrict Aid to Israel, Poll Finds

Democratic voters overwhelmingly favor restricting military aid to Israel until it stops assaults on civilians and respects Palestinian rights.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
Canada news

Advocates Put Palestinian Rights on the Ballot as Canada's Election Nears

Canadian voters are increasingly prioritizing Palestinian rights and calling for action against Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
more#palestinian-rights
US politics
fromThe Center Square
1 week ago

Poll: Majority of Americans glad to see federal workers return to office

Majority of Americans support federal workers returning to office, with significant divides by political affiliation and generation.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Employment rights bill improves Labour's favourability among voters'

Labour's employment rights bill could boost its popularity significantly.
Awareness of the reforms among voters is surprisingly low, despite their popularity.
Arts
fromTheartnewspaper
1 week ago

Trump's Garden of American Heroes seeks artists for its 250 statues

The NEH seeks artists for a national sculpture park featuring diverse American heroes, amid public disapproval of the cultural initiatives.
Artists must produce statues within eight months, using materials they source themselves, for up to $200,000 per statue.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Why is Germany's next chancellor, Merz, so unpopular? DW 04/25/2025

Friedrich Merz is set to become Germany's 10th chancellor, though his popularity is decreasing significantly.
#government-efficiency
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

5 Things Elon Musk Accomplished With Trump

Musk's retreat from government work aims to refocus on his companies, amid significant challenges at Tesla.
His political involvement has correlated with plunging Tesla profits and dwindling public approval.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US politics

What Polls Say About DOGE and Elon Musk

Americans see government inefficiency, support DOGE, but disapprove of leadership and data access policies.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

5 Things Elon Musk Accomplished With Trump

Musk's retreat from government work aims to refocus on his companies, amid significant challenges at Tesla.
His political involvement has correlated with plunging Tesla profits and dwindling public approval.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US politics

What Polls Say About DOGE and Elon Musk

Americans see government inefficiency, support DOGE, but disapprove of leadership and data access policies.
more#government-efficiency
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A silent majority of the world's people wants stronger climate action. It's time to wake up | Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope

A significant majority of the global population supports stronger climate action, contrasting with the narrative of a minority view.
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago
Law

Healthcare Companies Screwed Over So Many People That It's Hard To Find Luigi Mangione A Neutral Jury - Above the Law

Selecting an unbiased jury for high-profile cases like Luigi Mangione's is extremely challenging due to pre-existing opinions.
#israel
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Amid discontent over Gaza, more Israelis back hostage deal DW 04/18/2025

Israeli reservists and security forces retirees demand prioritization of hostage release over military action against Hamas.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Netanyahu's survival tactics tested amid Israel Shin Bet head's accusations

Netanyahu's tensions with Shin Bet head Ronen Bar intensify political strife amid public division and ongoing warfare.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

Amid discontent over Gaza, more Israelis back hostage deal DW 04/18/2025

Israeli reservists and security forces retirees demand prioritization of hostage release over military action against Hamas.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Netanyahu's survival tactics tested amid Israel Shin Bet head's accusations

Netanyahu's tensions with Shin Bet head Ronen Bar intensify political strife amid public division and ongoing warfare.
more#israel
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Same-Sex Marriage Is the Law of the Land. Some States Are Debating It Anyway.

Same-sex marriage remains a polarized issue despite public acceptance; legislative activity indicates ongoing conflict over its legal status.
UK news
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Where do Prince Harry and Meghan Markle fall on the list of the UK's most popular celebrities?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle rank low in UK celebrity popularity, reflecting their diminished public support.
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

They said it: Why not have ranked-choice voting?

Concerns about the complexity of ranked-choice voting persist among residents, delaying its potential adoption in Santa Clara County.
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