By Glynn Wilson -Â WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s hard to imagine that no one in the Biden administration and America’s space agency NASA is concerned about the behavior of Elon Musk at Twitter, considering he is also the CEO of Space X, which NASA has become dependent on for servicing the International Space Station and…
Public Opinion
Will 2023 Be the Year Republicans Finally Abandon Trump?
An Independent Run by Liz Cheney Could Hand President Joe Biden Another Term – By Glynn Wilson – Public Opinion Analyst – WASHINGTON, D.C. — After tiptoeing around the issue for two years, Republicans will be forced to reckon with a major question as they begin their 2024 presidential nominating process in 2023: What to…
Democrats Hold Power in the Senate With Win in Nevada
Late Vote Counting in Western States Favors Democrats, So Don’t Count Control of the House Out Yet – By Glynn Wilson – Political Analyst – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defying the historical odds and the predictions of every famous, mainstream pollster and media pundit in the United States who said the Republicans were surging in the…
New Polls Show Definite Backlash Against Herschel Walker for Abortion Scandal in Georgia Senate Race
By Glynn Wilson – Public Opinion Analyst – Four new polls all show a clear backlash against Georgia Senate candidate Herschel Walker not only for the abortion scandal, but also domestic abuse allegations used in political ads against Walker over the past couple of months. New polls from the Trafalgar Group, Quinnipiac University, Emerson College…
Critical Pennsylvania Senate Race Tightens as Election Day Nears
By Glynn Wilson – GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The fate of American democracy could once again rest on the shoulders of the good people of Pennsylvania, where it all began in Philadelphia and may well have been saved on a battlefield in Gettysburg. In some very real ways we are fighting another civil war for the…
Conservative Supreme Court Back in Session Facing Historically Low Public Approval
By Glynn Wilson – Look out people. The United States Supreme Court is about to go back into session and more rights are on the line as the high court faces the lowest public approval in American history. According to the latest Gallup poll, nearly 60 percent of Americans disapprove of this conservative court, made…
President Biden Goes on the Offensive Against Violent Extremism
Staff Report – PHILADELPHIA, Pa. â Speaking in prime time outside Independence Hall where American democracy was forged, President Joe Biden went on the offensive Thursday night by issuing an unprecedented warning of a “clear and present danger to democracy,” declaring that our democratic values are under assault by forces of extremism loyal to “pseudo-fascist”…
Biden’s Supreme Court Pick Faces Little Opposition From Voters
Staff Report – WASHINGTON, D.C. — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court pick, has more initial support for her confirmation than any of the three jurists nominated by President Donald Trump, according to a new Morning Consult/Politico poll. Only 17 percent of voters oppose the nomination. A plurality of voters, 46 percent,…
New American Journal 2021 Year in Review in Stories and Pictures
By Editor Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. – This time last year, we were experiencing the snow on the ground after the white Christmas in Knoxville, Tennessee, where I wrote: “As the sun comes up over the smokies, reflecting the first morning light off a thick layer of Christmas white snow covering the ground and…
Surveys Show Americans are Less Concerned About Climate Change Than People Around the World
There is little doubt this is caused by political rhetoric and media coverage – By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — If there are any communications scholars out there still trying to figure out how to accurately measure political and media influence on public opinion, look no further than a new survey out from the…
Research Shows Many American Conservative Republicans Suffer From Right-Wing Authoritarian Tendencies
By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — It will come as no surprise to college educated Democrats, liberal college professors and experienced journalists that American conservative Republicans who supported Donald Trump are subject to right-wing propaganda, political manipulation and suffer from authoritarian tendencies in the name of a mixed up anti-government philosophy based on a…
Half of American Voters Now Realize Climate Change is a ‘Critical Threat’
Public Opinion Analysis – By Glynn Wilson – Is the glass half full or half empty? It’s unclear whether we should report this as good news, meaning we are making progress informing the American public to pay attention to climate change news, or bad news showing that half of Americans are ignorant boobs. According to…
President Biden’s Job Approval Rating Stands at 57 Percent in First 100 Days
Did Trump’s Reality Show Presidency Finally Kill the American Dream?
Trump Departs Washington With No Fanfare, Joe Biden Sworn In as President Without Incident
By Glynn Wilson – Editor and Publisher – KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As the day broke, it was cold, grey and foreboding in Washington, D.C. on January, 20, 2021, as it was in Knoxville, Tennessee, when the cloud cloaked dawn came up over the Smoky Mountains. Somehow, someway, we survived one more final night with Rat…
Hellscape 2020: Year In Review in Words and Pictures
It’s Official: Trump is A Loser – Biden is President-Elect
By Glynn Wilson – In case you’ve still been holding your breath this week and you’re not quite sure that Democrat Joe Biden really is president-elect, maybe thinking that Donald Trump could still find a way to remain president embattled behind high security walls the White House, let’s just put this stake through his heart…
Biden Triumphs, Trump Sulks
Uncle Joe Declared President-Elect: Trump Refuses to Concede – How Will the Courts React? – By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. — The long national Trump nightmare is almost over. After an excruciating three days and nights of waiting on the results from Election 2020, the mail-in ballots have finally been counted in most key…
Biden Leads Trump, Set to Take the Presidency
Arizona, Nevada and Pennsylvania Expected to Flip Biden’s Way – By Glynn Wilson – WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American people are waiting on pins and needles and in many cases with strong drink to find out who won the presidential election of 2020, as most states have reported results that show Joe Biden leading Donald…
Election Night 2020 Ends at Midnight With No Clear Winner for President
Click the map to create your own here – By Glynn Wilson – GETTYSBURG, Pa. — It’s the day after Election Day 2020 and there’s still no declared winner in the presidential race, although as the absentee and mail-in votes are counted today and this week in key battleground states, experts are still giving the…