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‘Overblown’: Americans debate the merits of DEI policies
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) has emerged as a controversial subject not only in U.S. politics but also in corporate and academic debates and across American culture as a whole. An overwhelming majority of Americans say that one’s individual life circumstances largely determine that individual’s success, as opposed to simply hard work and merit, and… -
‘Biased’: What Americans think of ‘mainstream media’
There’s been an increase in new independent media voices over the past few decades, amplified especially in recent years by the rise of the internet and online media. Those trends, together with increasing financial difficulties for legacy newsrooms, have contributed to the relative decline of many mainstream news outlets and to the collapse of local… -
‘Getting rid of them’: Americans discuss Trump and immigration
Cracking down on immigration was one of Donald Trump’s top 2024 presidential campaign promises, and he has sought to ramp up U.S. deportations and border security efforts since his return to the White House last month. Some proponents of stricter immigration systems have applauded those efforts, while critics protest that they are cruel, inhumane, unnecessary… -
‘Woke’: Why some Biden 2020 voters backed Trump in 2024
Donald Trump’s surprise win in the national popular vote count in the 2024 U.S. presidential race shocked even veteran political commentators. Part of that victory certainly owed itself to poor Democratic turnout — a turnout which resembled lower 2016 numbers instead of higher 2020 numbers and which traumatized the Democratic Party establishment with its first… -
‘A promise’: Cadets describe their journeys at West Point
Many of the future officers of the United States Armed Forces begin their journeys as cadets at West Point, America’s oldest military academy and one of the top military academies in the world today. The United States military is often commended for its skill in complex organization and team-building, and students and faculty say that…
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Pollster and Political Analyst‘Biased’: What Americans think of ‘mainstream media’
‘Getting rid of them’: Americans discuss Trump and immigration
‘Woke’: Why some Biden 2020 voters backed Trump in 2024