Frank Luntz
@FrankLuntz
I’ll show you what Americans really think with data, facts, and the occasional meme. 📊
Only one word can describe the effect Donald Trump has had on American politics: dealignment. The Trump phenomonen could define U.S. politics for the rest of the century. I spoke more with @TheTimes in a full-length feature. thetimes.com/us/news-today/…
While Amazon’s price rose on 1,200 of its cheapest household goods, competitor Walmart lowered prices on the same items by nearly 2%.
In the 5 months since President Trump announced sweeping tariffs, Amazon quietly raised prices on low-cost products such as deodorant, protein shakes and pet care items, a WSJ analysis of nearly 2,500 items found. wsj.com/business/retai…
The EPA’s science office provides the independent research that underpins nearly all of the agency’s policies and regulations. It has analyzed the risks of hazardous chemicals, the impact of wildfire smoke on public health, and the contamination of drinking water.
Breaking News: The EPA said it would eliminate its scientific research arm and begin firing hundreds of scientists, after denying that it intended to do so. nyti.ms/4500xIU
The achievement gap is a marriage gap. Black children with a father in the home are actually more likely (90%) to get As and Bs than their white counterparts (85%). However, the effect of a missing father in the home is harsher for black children. 👉🏻 washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/347170…
Update: The spam bots have not been defeated.
If our twitter bid succeeds, we will defeat the spam bots or die trying!
A federal judge has blocked a Washington state law requiring Catholic priests to report child abuse that is disclosed in confession. Three Catholic bishops had sued, arguing that the law infringes on religious freedom. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/07/18/jud…
What’s one word to describe how Americans feel about politics right now? “Enough!” That’s the word long-time focus group guru @FrankLuntz hears from voters. He says the road map forward requires help from voices like @joerogan, @stephenasmith & @mcuban. Hear more in his…
A Chinese-American man who works for the Commerce Department and traveled to China several months ago is being prevented from leaving the country after he failed to disclose on his visa application that he worked for the U.S. government. washingtonpost.com/national-secur…
70% of Americans feel the Trump administration isn’t focusing enough on lowering prices.
On the economic front, there are continued calls to focus more on prices, rather than tariffs that most Americans oppose. tinyurl.com/yc226t9x
In recent years, one of China’s big requests has been that the U.S. relax its strict controls on advanced AI chips. Last week, the Trump admin did just that, as it allowed Nvidia to begin selling a lower-level but still coveted chip known as H20 to China. nytimes.com/2025/07/20/us/…
My second episode of Autocracy in America brings renowned pollster and pundit @FrankLuntz to the show. I’ve long posited that far-left overreach provokes far-right gains (and on and on, cyclically). How can America break the cycle? Link below, please check it out and share!
In 2014, I told @TheAtlantic that I felt America was on the verge of breaking apart. This week, I joined @Kasparov63 to talk about whether we can restore Americans’ faith in democracy ever again. theatlantic.com/podcasts/archi…
Insurers are seeking hefty 2026 rate increases for ACA marketplace plans. Blue Cross of Illinois wants a 27% hike, while Texas is asking for 21%. The largest plans in Washington, Georgia and Rhode Island are looking for premiums to surge more than 20%. wsj.com/health/healthc…
An inadvertent demonstration by @seanmdav of why you shouldn’t rely on AI to do your thinking for you.
Consumers' worst fears about tariff-induced inflation have receded, though they are still wary of price increases to come. cnbc.com/2025/07/18/inf…
