Most Americans can quote the beginning of the Declaration of Independence. “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life,…
I keep coming back to the same realization as I dig through the data: the numbers are never the surprising part. What surprises me — what genuinely stops me cold — is how clearly Americans see the problem and how…
If you have been following these dispatches, you know the pattern by now. We look at an issue. We look at the data. We look at what the founders actually said. And every single time, we find the same thing:…
I’ve been digging deeper into non-partisan polling data, trying to take the temperature of where Americans actually stand when you strip away the party labels. And here’s what surprised me: the numbers aren’t the shocking part. We agree on far…
