New @puck.news > Voters increasingly see Donald Trump as corrupt — and big majorities disapprove of his crypto gains + growing his personal wealth while in office Exclusive new polling from Echelon Insights: puck.news/voters-are-f...

The Art of the Self-Deal

According to the latest poll from our partners at Echelon Insights, almost one-fifth of likely voters rate political corruption as a top issue, up from 8 percent in December 2024. And yes, the reason ...

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New @puck.news Netanyahu Non Grata On Bibi’s remarkable political collapse puck.news/how-bibi-los...

To Bibi or Not to Bibi?

The biggest casualty of Trump’s Iran détente may be Benjamin Netanyahu, whose once-considerable sway in Washington has faded just as Americans’ support for Israel has fallen sharply, according to excl...

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New @puck.news > My exclusive look at a new push by Priorities USA to re-imagine how Democrats advertise on social media — and reach non-political audiences — as the right continues to dominate organic content online puck.news/youtube-midt...

Democrats Can Use YouTube, Too

The Democratic outside group Priorities USA is hoping to “take back the internet” by meeting young, politically checked-out swing voters where they are: guzzling sports clips on YouTube. They’re start...

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New @puck.news > The poll numbers tell the story. And so do gas prices. And mortgage rates. Even corn futures. Donald Trump is at his weakest — and he did it to himself. puck.news/is-iran-trum...

Trump’s Katrina

The president has defied political gravity so many times that he’s often assumed to be invincible. But Trump’s approval rating is plummeting alongside the stock market—and his rambling White House add...

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New @puck.news >> Focus groups of Gen Z men — conducted in just the last few days — reveal dread about the war in Iran and disappointment in Donald Trump for launching it puck.news/gen-z-voters...

“This Ain’t No Game, Bro”: Gen Z Crashes Out Over Trump’s Iran War

An innovative new survey, conducted this week, finds that young men are overwhelmingly opposed to Trump attacking Iran, frustrated that the government is ignoring their economic needs, and terrified t...

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Today on Good Luck America: Part 1 of my interview with Gavin Newsom He tells me: “Conventional politics is over” We talk Clavicular, looksmaxxing, young men, JD Vance’s “dark energy, Trump in private, and more Watch the full episode on Snapchat > story.snapchat.com/p/891408dd-e...

Today on Good Luck America: Part 1 of my interview with Gavin Newsom He tells me: “Conventional politics is over” We talk Clavicular, looksmaxxing, young men, JD Vance’s “dark energy, Trump in private, and more Watch the full episode on Snapchat > story.snapchat.com/p/891408dd-e...

New @puck.news > Our new poll with Echelon Insights asked voters if Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize — By a 67-27 margin, voters say no — Majority of independents (!) say ICE is making them less safe — 58% say county is on wrong track And more! puck.news/trump-pollin...

Is Trump Sick of Winning?

Amid his blustering threats over Greenland and the ICE crackdown at home, only 33 percent of voters now say America is on the right track—Trump’s worst result since he returned to the White House last...

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New @puck.news: Public support for ICE is collapsing — trending down even before the Minnesota shooting — and powerful eyewitness videos are the reason why puck.news/support-for-...

Support for ICE Is Collapsing

Outside the right-wing echo chamber, polls tell the true story of an unprecedented drop in support for Trump’s immigration agency, which has swung 30 points in 12 months.

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New @puck.news: Public support for ICE is collapsing — trending down even before the Minnesota shooting — and powerful eyewitness videos are the reason why puck.news/support-for-...

Support for ICE Is Collapsing

Outside the right-wing echo chamber, polls tell the true story of an unprecedented drop in support for Trump’s immigration agency, which has swung 30 points in 12 months.

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New @puck.news > A massive research project on young men shows them bailing on Trump, as he loses trust on the cost of living - Just 22% say Trump is “fighting for them” - 27% say Trump “hasn’t delivered” - Vance has lower fave than Andrew Tate - Obama is most-liked pol puck.news/why-young-me...

Manospheres of Influence

The disaffected young men who helped elect Trump are fed up with high prices, worried about A.I., and frustrated by the president’s neocon turn. And, according to exclusive new polling data, they’re s...

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New @puck.news Exclusive polling on the 2028 GOP Primary: - JD Vance has a huge lead + higher faves than any Republican - Coziness with A.I. leaders is a red flag for GOP voters - Marjorie Taylor Greene's poll #s are terrible + more! > puck.news/if-trump-sou...

Vance in His Pants

Everyone knows that J.D. Vance is desperately positioning himself to become Trump’s heir apparent. But his popularity depends on his closeness to Trump, who could change his mind at any minute.

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New for @puck.news The overcrowded and underwhelming race for California governor. Will any Democrat make their campaign about something other than Donald Trump? puck.news/who-will-rep...

The Newsom Succession

In California, local politics is often national—and the governorship can be a path to the White House. But with a suffocating housing market, punishing taxes, and a persistent homeless crisis, the sta...

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New for @puck.news: Exclusive new polling on Schumer & the shutdown — Only 40% of Dems approve of Chuck’s shutdown handling — But 55% approve of Jeffries! — 53% of Dems opposed ending shutdown — Dems crushed Trump on shutdown messaging puck.news/chuck-schume...

Bad Luck, Chuck

New polling shows only 40 percent of Democrats approve of Chuck Schumer’s shutdown handling, while Hakeem Jeffries maintains stronger support among party voters.

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New for @puck.news How Donald Trump fumbled young men New polling finds that 47% of Gen Z men now say Trump is having a negative impact on their lives Yes, Dems had a good election — but they can’t take young men for granted either puck.news/young-men-dr...

How to Lose a Man in 365 Days

Gen Zyn swung right for Trump in 2024, but last week’s elections show they’re beginning to question whether the president can make life more affordable. Whether Democrats can keep them remains to be s...

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New for @puck.news — A buzzy new report examining why Democrats lost in 2024 makes the case that doing more social media or more podcasts won’t fix a thing for Dems. The problem is that voters don’t like Democrats. The only fix? Fixing the message puck.news/whats-in-the...

The Dems’ Flight 93 Essay

A new 2024 postmortem makes the case for Democrats cutting the cord with left-wing activists and winning back normie voters with a return to big-tent, multiracial, middle-class messaging—while learnin...

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New for @puck.news ICE is on thin ice with voters, per new polling from Echelon Insights - Majority say agents shouldn't wear masks - Independents & women oppose ICE raid tactics in a big way - More see ICE as targeting people who aren't a threat And more > puck.news/independent-...

Independent Voters Are Turning on ICE

New data from Echelon Insights suggests that Trump’s ICE raids have actually broken through with voters, unlike any other storyline in the current political moment. But as the president doubles down o...

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New for @puck.news > Gavin Newsom’s anti-Trump crusade in California — how Prop 50 is winning, where it needs help, and what it all means for Gav 2028 puck.news/inside-newso...

Newsom Player Haters & The ’28 Proxy War

Democrats have poured more than $140 million into the off-cycle ballot initiative to gerrymander California, counter Trump’s efforts to manipulate the midterms, and—perhaps most importantly—hand Gavin...

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New for @puck.news: Democrats won the first round of the shutdown messaging fight, and there’s a big reason why — they’re finally starting to understand the content game puck.news/how-democrat...

How Democrats Finally Won the Internet

After years of churning out digital cringe, Democrats finally seem to have found a human message during the government shutdown, leveraging the left’s messy creator ecosystem to beat the Trump meme ma...

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New for @puck.news A new poll of college students finds that Charlie Kirk was almost universally famous on campuses. But he was not popular at all — with 70% of students saying they disagreed with Kirk’s views puck.news/what-college...

What College Students Really Think of Charlie Kirk

New data from Generation Lab undercuts Trump’s mythmaking about his murdered ally, who was unquestionably a savvy organizer, even if he wasn’t at all popular on the campuses he loved to visit.

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And here are some posts from 4chan since Tyler Robinson was arrested for shooting Charlie Kirk. via @peterhamby.bsky.social

. @peterhamby.bsky.social had me on his great The Powers The Be pod to talk about Rob Manfred’s decision to reinstate Pete Rose. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

MLB’s Rose War & An Upfronts Postmortem

Podcast Episode · The Powers That Be: Daily · 05/16/2025 · 20m

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Despite Trump’s unpredictable, anxiety-provoking, market-rattling, ethics-pulverizing first 100 days, the latest Puck/Echelon poll shows he’s still more popular than Democrats with voters… Read @peterhamby.bsky.social's breakdown of the full results of the poll:

Dem & Dumber

Despite Trump’s unpredictable, anxiety-provoking, market-rattling, ethics-pulverizing first 100 days, the latest Puck/Echelon poll shows he’s still more popular with voters than Democrats.

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. . @peterhamby.bsky.social invited me onto his pod to dish on Augusta's deals and the UFC's negotiations. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/u...

UFC’s $1B Fantasy & a Green Jacket Mystery

Podcast Episode · The Powers That Be: Daily · 04/15/2025 · 25m

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New for @puck.news Donald Trump’s poll numbers on the economy were already shaky - and now they’re absolutely terrible. And we’re not even at 100 Days puck.news/honeymoon-ov...

Trump’s Honeymoon Hara-Kiri

While most presidents enjoy a post-inaugural boost to their popularity, the early post-Liberation Day polling shows Trump’s support on the economy collapsing rapidly.

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Gavin Newsom’s podcast debut, featuring the governor’s very public reversal on the matter of trans women in sports, is being closely watched by Democrats as the party tests new mediums and the bounds of its post-election repositioning. From @peterhamby.bsky.social

Gavin’s Roganitis

The California governor’s podcast debut with Charlie Kirk, featuring Newsom’s very public reversal on the issue of trans women in sports, is being closely watched by Democrats as the party tests new m...

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This was the best piece, commentary, take I’ve seen so far on @governor.ca.gov’s reasons for this podcast. Lifelong CA Dem here, and this is just ‘Gavin bringing Gavin’ at his best. He’s actually brave enough to test it out.

New @puck.news! Gavin Newsom is charging ahead with his podcast, after few Dems condemn his trans comments: - Charlie Kirk interview clips have over 7 million views across platforms - Gav tells Michael Savage: “Trump and I are getting along!” - Next guest: Steve Bannon puck.news/gavin-newsom...

Gavin’s Roganitis

The California governor’s podcast debut with Charlie Kirk, featuring Newsom’s very public reversal on the issue of trans women in sports, is being closely watched by Democrats as the party tests new m...

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Smart takes from @peterhamby.bsky.social @laurensherman.bsky.social @puck.news about the Nike x Skims partnership. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

We all thought the social video from 22 Senate Democrats yesterday was corny, but what @peterhamby.bsky.social presupposes here is what if it were effective?

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Senate Democrats’ corny but MAGA-baiting social media experiment may actually have been a masterstroke, with Cory Booker et al. finally learning to plagiarize Trump’s media playbook. From @peterhamby.bsky.social