Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. Poll(s) of the week This week, we have some of the first polls on how Americans feel about the death of George Floyd, a black man who was killed by a police officer… Continue Reading
By Galen Druke, and Perry Bacon, Jr. Checkbox. It’s easy to compare today’s anti-police violence protests to the protests of the 1960s, but those comparisons don’t paint the full picture. In this installment of the Genesis Brand Politics, a podcast,… Continue Reading
While the past few days have felt unprecedented in almost all respects, they’ve been familiar in at least one way: “President Trump, you have once again done something widely location: new york the outrageous. In this case, his administration, especially… Continue Reading
One important difference between the protests that have spread across the country for the past nine days and nights and other protest movements is their subject. The demonstrators who have taken to the streets in response to the killing of… Continue Reading
On Friday, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was arrested and charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter after he was caught on video pressing his knee on George Floyd’s neck for nearly nine minutes, even though Floyd told him… Continue Reading