You almost gotta respect how much Trafalgar puts its thumb on the scale. Question wording talks about the Iran war in the past tense, as if it's over. Prematurely claims major victories. Says "ally troops" instead of the more divisive "Isreal." Great stuff.

Trump has signed more executive orders at this point in his second term than any president since World War II. More shocking data in my latest: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

Trump very frequently posts links to a news website you've probably never heard of. Here's my deep dive into his connection to the site's founder. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

Trump is obsessed with his own name, but his voters? Not so much. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

Daily Kos is hiring a staff reporter! www.dailykos.com/jobs#job-sta...

A huge loss thehill.com/homenews/med...

Trump grasps the political power of football in America—and he now sees that it could be used against him. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

Immigration regularly ranks as a top "problem" in the U.S.—but it's not a problem at all. My latest column digs into why: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

American public rejects just about every aspect of Trump's Greenland-takeover gambit. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

A @nytimes.com video analysis shows that after agents restrained Alex Jeffrey Pretti & removed his gun from the skirmish, an agent appears to fire 4 shots at Petri. That agent & another then fire 6 more shots at Pretti while he lies motionless on the ground.

Man shot by federal agent in south Minneapolis www.startribune.com/ice-raids-mi...

Great article from @kaleighrogers.bsky.social www.poynter.org/ethics-trust...

I dug through the polling on Trump's Venezuela plan (as much as there is one), and the data is not good for him. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

What's old is new again, and that includes ... executions and measles. I look at five striking charts from last year: www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

The 2028 primaries are just two years away. No better time to look at the very early field of Dems who could run. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Democrats could be at risk of locking themselves out of California’s governor’s mansion. How's that possible? Here’s how. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Supreme Court to decide on the constitutionality of the Constitution

Why does the president pardon a turkey? I dug through decades of data on this strange tradition and unearthed a lot of even stranger lore about the U.S. A light column for Thanksgiving week: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

I reported about this trend back in August. Good to see major outlets finally noticing it. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

AI companies are playing edgelord with your livelihood. My latest column shows just how out of touch those companies—and their valuations—are in our current moment. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

"Pity the Cuomosexual, for their hero has fallen so far." www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Raids inside day cares had been off limits until this year, when, on his first day in office, President Donald Trump removed that protection. The arrest reportedly took place in front of children. 19thnews.org/2025/11/chil...

Trump just hit his lowest net job approval in his second term, per Nate Silver

New data finds that Americans think life in the U.S. is getting worse, confirming a trend I looked at last month in my column. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Only 60% of Americans say witches *don't* exist—and it gets even weirder from there in my latest column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Why hasn't the U.S. broken the glass ceiling when so many peer countries have? The reasons run deeper than sexism. I dig deep in my latest column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

new polls website just dropped fiftyplusone.news

Trump's approval rating is falling, and some polling suggests his free-speech crackdown could be driving it. I dive into the numbers: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

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Why are executions up this year? I dig into the data for my latest column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

I ran the numbers on Trump's new favorite phrase and was pretty shocked by the results. Check out my latest column to see. Thank you for your attention to this matter! www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

New polling on Israel/Palestine and Trump's climate-killing EPA, as well as a dive into the mirror world of right-wing pollsters. My latest "Survey Says" column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Trump's approval polls, they're bad. Historically bad. My latest Survey Says column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

📣 Survey Says ... JD Vance wants you to have more babies—for America! Meanwhile, Americans are like: “Sure, right after I find $13,000 lying around for daycare and a health care system that doesn’t kill me during childbirth.” www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

So much digital ink was spilled last year about America's anti-immigration turn ... when, in reality, it was just basic thermostatic politics. New Gallup data reveals Americans are suddenly more supportive of immigration after they've seen a few months of Trump's crackdown.

Elon Musk has an extremely naive view of the party system in America. Three weeks ago, I dove into that and why the main planks of Democratic Party’s platform are supported by a decisive majority of Americans. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Republican support for same-sex marriage is tumbling. I dive into why in my latest Survey Says column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

My latest Survey Says column is on the totally uncontroversial topic of Biden's reported cognitive decline—and why it unfortunately matters to Democrats' future. www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

"President Donald Trump is waging a war on your fridge—in more ways than one. And he’s doing so with strong voter opposition." I look at some exclusive polling from Civiqs: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

I scraped data for every Walmart store in the country to find that the company's tariff-induced price hike will disproportionately hit states that Trump won last year. My latest: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

If House Republicans successfully slash Medicaid, they'll hurt 1 in 5 of those who live in their district (on average). My latest Survey Says column: www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...