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joe biden
WASHINGTON April 22, 2024
With protests flaring across college campuses, catastrophizing pundits are predicting Biden’s weakness with younger voters could put Trump in the White House. Last week’s Harvard Youth Poll provided a useful corrective suggesting young voters are fairly aligned with the president.
donald trump
WASHINGTON April 16, 2024
The latest Puck/Echelon poll finds voters are finally engaged but just as unenthusiastic as ever… and, as the Stormy Daniels case goes to trial, giving a bipartisan thumbs-down to Trump using campaign funds for his legal fees.
Nancy Jacobson, joe manchin, jon huntsman
WASHINGTON April 8, 2024
There was never any constituency for the bipartisan brain poison that Nancy Jacobson was selling donors. But the No Labels gambit was also doomed to fail because it was fundamentally misaligned with the guiding north star of any politician: self-interest.
joe biden
WASHINGTON April 1, 2024
A candid conversation with Sasha Issenberg, author of “The Lie Detectives,” about the new frontlines of the disinformation arms race, how Biden can win the meme wars, and why ivory tower panic obscures the distinction between internet bullshit and genuine threats.


trump and vivek
WASHINGTON March 25, 2024
Exclusive new data from Echelon Insights, in partnership with Puck, identifies downballot enthusiasm for Democrats, more trouble for TikTok, and a veepstakes conundrum for Trump.
joe biden with teen
WASHINGTON March 18, 2024
The usual suspects in Washington fear that young voters could protest the 2024 election if Biden bans TikTok—a supposition accepted at face value by pundits, despite the available evidence. Yes, there are polls showing young people oppose a ban. But that’s not predictive of how Gen Z will vote.
kamala harris
WASHINGTON March 12, 2024
A candid conversation with Vice President Harris as she reclaims the campaign spotlight alongside Joe Biden and fights to change the narrative surrounding her own place in the White House.
joe biden
WASHINGTON March 4, 2024
A candid, post-Michigan conversation with Mark Mellman, the prominent Democratic pollster and staunch pro-Israel advocate, about how Biden is navigating the party’s protest vote, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the media echo chamber, and whether the Gen Z backlash is for real.


Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
WASHINGTON February 26, 2024
Trailing in the polls and hoping to get on more ballots, Kennedy journeyed to Costa Mesa to audition for the Libertarian ticket. Alas, it turns out, not all contrarians are the same.
joe biden
WASHINGTON February 20, 2024
Exclusive new polling from Echelon Insights, in partnership with Puck, shows a significant Democratic enthusiasm deficit among two key demographics: Gen Z and Black voters. So why isn’t the White House all that worried?
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