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Monday, January 8, 2024
Like It or Not, 2024 Is the Year of Trump
Frank Miele,
Real Clear Politics
The House GOP had the wildest, least productive 2023 imaginable
Hayes Brown,
MSNBC
Is The New York Times Fake News?
Henry A. Brechter,
AllSides
Harvard’s Claudine Gay isn’t a victim of racism
Brendan O’Neill,
The Spectator
Crush of illegal aliens could be employed to rebuild infrastructure
Barry Birch,
Albuquerque Journal
Harvard Must Learn The Lessons of President Gay’s Troubled Tenure.
Editorial,
The Harvard Crimson
Voters See Economy as Most Important Issue
Rasmussen Reports
Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
Liz Cheney
Sunday, January 7, 2024
Trending Analysis
Voters See Economy as Most Important Issue
Rasmussen Reports
No Top U.S. Government Official Earns Majority Job Approval
Gallup
Could efforts to kick Trump off the ballot impact the presidential race?
FiveThirtyEight
Most Americans say voters should be able to decide Trump's eligibility
YouGov
Poll: Fifty Percent - Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
NewsMax
Trending Books
Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
Liz Cheney
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann
Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
Rachel Maddow
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
Tim Alberta
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017
Rashid Khalidi
Trending Podcasts
The President's Daily Brief
The President's Daily Brief
Marketplace
Marketplace
百靈果 News
百靈果 News
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
The Kara Goldin Show
The Kara Goldin Show
Trending People
Wayne LaPierre
NPR
President Biden
The White House
Claudine Gay
Manhattan Institute
Jeffrey Epstein
Fox 29
Political Culture
US Constitution Article 2 (1788)
National Constitution Center
Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)
SCOTUS,
Landmark Cases
Testimony before the President's Commission on AIDS (1988)
Ryan White,
UPI
Bra 'burning' at Miss America pageant (1968)
Time Magazine
All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain’s Political Class (2016)
Tim Shipman,
GoodReads
Miss Sloane (2016)
John Madden,
IMDb
Formation (2016)
Beyoncé,
Lyrics.com
Tucker Carlson
Britannica.com
Paul the Apostle
WikiWand (conspiracies)
National Assn of Realtors
Open Secrets (top lobbyists profile)
ULine Inc.
Open Secrets (top political donors profile)
Do-Nothing Congress
PoliticalDictionary
Gerrymandering
WikiWand (political metaphors)
Saturday, January 6, 2024
Trending Data
President Approval: 40.5% ➘ 40.2%
Real Clear Politics
Congress Approval: 21.3% ➚ 22.0%
Real Clear Politics
Direction of Country: 25.1% ➘ 24.4%
Real Clear Politics
Party Affiliation: Democrat-27% ➚ 29%
Gallup
Party Affiliation: Republican-29% ➘ 28%
Gallup
Party Affiliation: Independent-45% ➘ 40%
Gallup
Gross Domestic Product: 2.1% ➚ 4.9%
Trading Economics
Inflation: 3.2% ➘ 3.1%
Trading Economics
Unemployment: 3.9% ➘ 3.7%
Trading Economics
Labor Force Participation: 62.8% ➘ 62.5%
Trading Economics
Consumer Confidence: 101.0 ➚ 110.7
CEIC
Fiscal Confidence: 37 ➚ 41
Peterson Foundation
National Debt: $33.9T ➚ $34.1T
US Debt Clock
Media Approval: 34% ➘ 32%
Gallup
Voter Surveys
Should illegal immigrants have access to government-subsidized healthcare?
29% Yes 71% No
Do you support the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare)?
45% Yes 55% No
Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?
68% Yes 32% No
Do you support the legalization of Marijuana?
70% Yes 30% No
Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?
57% Yes 43% No
Trending Legislation
Provision incentives for teachers employed in hard-to-staff schools.
Illinois
Health care reporting when a health care professional prescribes a puberty blocker to a person under the age of 18.
Illinois
Includes certain lands used in single operation for the production of tree nuts in the definition of agricultural land.
New York
Establishes teacher certification route for candidates with Montessori teaching credentials.
New Jersey
Provision concerning submission to an examination to determine fitness for duty for police officers.
Illinois
Friday, January 5, 2024
The silent death by a thousand cuts in manufacturing
Salena Zito,
Washington Examiner
Abolition Is a Global Movement. Here’s What We Learned From Allies Worldwide.
Victoria Law and Erica R. Meiners,
Truthout
There’s a Better Way to Mine for Electric Vehicle Batteries
Beia Spiller and Sangita Kannan,
Scientific American
The fall of Claudine Gay is a blow to the cult of DEI
Jenny Holland,
Spiked
Local school councils should have the final say on keeping police in Chicago schools
Editorial,
Chicago Sun Times
Why all of us at UW and Washingtonians need the WRAP Act
Kaleigh McGarry,
The Daily
Poll: Fifty Percent - Transition Away from Fossil Fuels
NewsMax
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917-2017
Rashid Khalidi
Thursday, January 4, 2024
Will We Govern Ourselves or Be Governed by a Small Elite?
Mark Lewis,
Townhall
Political Accountability Isn’t Dead Yet
Russell Berman,
The Atlantic
What We Learned From Creating the Largest Guaranteed Income Program in America
Pete Subkoviak,
Newsweek
December beats record for most illegal immigrant crossings of US-Mexico border of all time
Libby Emmons,
PM
Forcing drug screens on SF welfare recipients is misguided
Ben Kaplan,
San Fransisco Examiner
Nelson Rockefeller ’30 Brought a Forgotten Force to Moderate Politics
Luke Montalbano,
The Dartmouth
Most Americans say voters should be able to decide Trump's eligibility
YouGov
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
Tim Alberta
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
The Left Will Launch Another “Insurrection” If Trump Wins
Selwyn Duke,
New American
The Courts Can’t Save Us From Trump
Stephen Prager,
Current Affairs
Want to Solve the Border Crisis? Legalize Immigration
David J. Bier,
CATO Institute
U.S. tensions with China fraying long-cultivated academic ties
Didi Tang,
Japan Today
Billboards point out widespread failures
Marvin Thiessen,
The Oregonian
Media hyped up ‘brain drain’ from red states, higher ed reporter says
Matt Lamb,
The College Fix
Could efforts to kick Trump off the ballot impact the presidential race?
FiveThirtyEight
Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
Rachel Maddow
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Left Forgets MLK's Dream In Reaction to Harvard Prez Plagiarism
Michael Dorstewitz,
NewsMax
Nikki Haley Needs a History Lesson
Chris Lehmann,
The Nation
AI is an incredible "intelligence equalizer" — if we use it smartly
Kate Bravery, Ilya Bonic, Kai Anderson,
Big Think
Rudy Giuliani, once ‘America’s mayor’, had a very bad year
Lloyd Green,
The Guardian
Albany, make fixing bail reform your top to-do item as you return to session
James A. Gagliano,
New York Post
DEI: What bureaucrats and the right get wrong
Christofer Robles,
The Daily Princetonian
No Top U.S. Government Official Earns Majority Job Approval
Gallup
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
David Grann
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