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Both Left and Right Are Converging on Authoritarianism

The problem with American politics isn't polarization—it's rising illiberalism.

Reason

Erika D. Smith: In this Black Lives Matter family feud, we'll get transparency. But at what cost?

On Aug. 30, the venerable Pew Research Center released a report summing up the opinions of Black Americans, specifically our thoughts about racial inequality and the prospects for systemic social change.

Los Angeles Times

A hyperpolarized, deeply fragile 2022 election: Democrats’ energy over Roe blunts GOP advantage

At the start of 2022, the political consensus was Democrats were toast. Inflation was at record highs, President Joe Biden’s approval numbers were slumping and precedent pointed to odds heavily stacked against the party that held the White House in the November midterms.

Los Angeles Times

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More Australians worried about climate change than ever before, but conservatives less so

Rightwing voters in Australia less concerned about climate than those in most other comparable nations, Pew survey finds

The Guardian - AU

GOP, gobsmacked by abortion, backpedals

Republicans find themselves suddenly squandering an easy midterm win due to the conservative Supreme Court's action

Salon

Dobbs was the game changer for Democrats

Several straight elections since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade have gone favorably for Democrats

Salon

Americans have increasingly negative views of those in the other political party

Republicans and Democrats increasingly think people in the other party are closed-minded, dishonest, unintelligent and, even, immoral.

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Facebook Use Plunges among US Teens, Shows Survey

US teens have left Facebook in droves over the past seven years, preferring to spend time at video-sharing venues YouTube and TikTok, according to a Pew Research Center survey data out Wednesday. TikTok has "emerged as a top social media platform for US teens" while Google-run YouTube "stands out as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Commentary: Moving in with your parents could be good for America

Over the past few years, many students have told me about their frustrations about possibly needing to move back to their hometowns and into their parents’ homes for financial reasons.

Los Angeles Times

David Axelrod has done 500 episodes of ‘The Axe Files’ and talked with every stripe of politician — here’s what he thinks of the mess we’re in now

CHICAGO — You’ve likely heard this before, or felt it in your bones, but it’s horrifying, debilitating and worth repeating, especially right now, as we head into a political season: At least half of this country hates the other half. According to the Pew Research Center, 75% of Democrats think…

Chicago Tribune

The Defeat of a Kansas Ballot Initiative Shows That Red-State Voters Don't Necessarily Favor Abortion Bans

The amendment lost by a surprisingly wide margin in a state where Republicans far outnumber Democrats.

Reason

The Great Resignation worked: Most job-swappers got a raise

For the majority of people who quit their job in search of higher pay elsewhere, the wager paid off.

Tribune News Service

People with new jobs are making way more money

60% of job-switchers are making more money, even with inflation

Axios

Summer 2022: The climate tipping point?

My research suggests that direct experience with extreme weather is changing Americans' views. But is it too late?

Salon

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72% of Americans polled want renewables

Americans broadly support action, a Pew poll shows, but partisanship keeps getting in the way

The Guardian - US

Democratic voters say Biden could be doing a lot more for the climate crisis

A Pew survey found more Americans favor stricter environmental laws and regulations – even at an economic cost

The Guardian - UK

Human rights fears affecting China’s standing globally, Pew survey finds

Negative views of China at highest level in years in many of the 19 countries that took part in survey

Tribune News Service

Overdose deaths behind bars rise as drug crisis swells

Annissa Holland should be excited her son is coming home from prison after four long years of incarceration. Instead, she’s researching rehab centers to send him to as soon as he walks out the gate.

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The Hindu

T.N. police widen net to curb drug abuse

Prohibition Enforcement Wing personnel join the drive against drugs

Reason

Seaweed Is a Promising Food Tangled in Regulations

Regulatory uncertainty is keeping the seaweed market from reaching its full potential.

Al Jazeera

Roe v Wade: Supreme Court decision highlights US abortion divide

As US Supreme Court reverses Roe v Wade, joy for conservative groups and despair for abortion rights advocates.

Los Angeles Times

As abortion ruling nears, Supreme Court’s standing already has dropped, polls show

WASHINGTON — Sometime in the next two or three weeks, the Supreme Court will release a decision on abortion rights that probably will rank among its most controversial in decades.

The Independent UK

Worries aside, poll finds most journalists would do it again

Journalists face harassment, fight against misinformation and are keenly aware of the American public's dim view of their profession

Reason

Why Everything About Politics Sucks, in 1 Chart

Only 6 percent of Americans say the federal government is extremely "careful with taxpayer money," yet those same Americans consistently report that they want the government to do more.

Tribune News Service

Study finds Hispanic homebuyers most likely to use risky, nontraditional financing

Rising home prices and mortgage rates have made it more difficult for many first-time homebuyers and have pushed some to consider alternative forms of financing. A survey out of Pew Charitable Trusts found that Hispanic homebuyers are the most likely to pursue nontraditional financing, which is almost always riskier than…

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