Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. It’s hard to fathom what’s happening in Ukraine right now. Schools being bombed. Civilians forming militias and making molotov cocktails. Millions of people displacedand to an unknown number of deaths. But perhaps equally difficult to fathom is the fact that, as recently as last month, the man behind … Read more
Arizona State Sen. Wendy Rogers (R-Flagstaff) speaks at a Save America Rally prior to former president Donald Trump speaking Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Florence, Ariz. The Arizona Senate voted Tuesday, March 1, 2022, to censure Republican Wendy Rogers, whose embrace of white nationalism and calls for violence drew bipartisan condemnation. (Ross D Franklin / … Read more
(Janos Kummer / Getty Images) Putin’s indefensible invasion of Ukraine has revived the Cold War, and renewed militarism and nuclear threats. We need Russia to negotiate a ceasefire—but we also can’t forget about fighting pandemics and climate change, editorial director Katrina Vanden Heuvel says. Also on this episode, our justice correspondent Elie Mystal talks about … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin has put himself at the center of world politics — only to be upstaged by a table. As his country troops massed on Ukraine’s borders, Putin was pictured sitting at one end of a very long white table during crisis meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and later German Chancellor Olaf … Read more