Lauren
@iamlaurenslater.bsky.social
Digital for @navigatorsurvey | Gen Z | WSU & American University Alum | Passionate about the PNW, housing & harm reduction | Views are my own.
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Lauren
@iamlaurenslater.bsky.social
· Dec 30
🧵2024 was a huge year for the Biden-Harris Administration, and they delivered BIG for the American people!
Don't just take our word for it — see for yourself 👇
Don't just take our word for it — see for yourself 👇
Wondering what you may have missed during the chaos of election season?
Check out @buildingback-us.bsky.social’s thread on the Biden-Harris Administration’s biggest announcements of 2024 👇
Check out @buildingback-us.bsky.social’s thread on the Biden-Harris Administration’s biggest announcements of 2024 👇
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From health care to electricity, Americans are feeling the impact of rising costs.
Who do they blame? Tune in below for @newsnation.bsky.social's breakdown of our latest data👇
Who do they blame? Tune in below for @newsnation.bsky.social's breakdown of our latest data👇
November 14, 2025 at 5:59 PM
From health care to electricity, Americans are feeling the impact of rising costs.
Who do they blame? Tune in below for @newsnation.bsky.social's breakdown of our latest data👇
Who do they blame? Tune in below for @newsnation.bsky.social's breakdown of our latest data👇
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As House Democrats push to release the Epstein files, Americans say transparency is key for accountability and justice for survivors.
63% believe Trump is covering up the Epstein client list — including 70% of independents and 42% of Republicans.
navigatorresearch.org/the-governme...
63% believe Trump is covering up the Epstein client list — including 70% of independents and 42% of Republicans.
navigatorresearch.org/the-governme...
The Government and the Epstein Files
Polling report on what Americans are hearing when it comes to the Trump administration and the Epstein files.
navigatorresearch.org
November 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
As House Democrats push to release the Epstein files, Americans say transparency is key for accountability and justice for survivors.
63% believe Trump is covering up the Epstein client list — including 70% of independents and 42% of Republicans.
navigatorresearch.org/the-governme...
63% believe Trump is covering up the Epstein client list — including 70% of independents and 42% of Republicans.
navigatorresearch.org/the-governme...
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NEW: As the U.S. government shutdown ends this week, Americans continue to blame Trump & congressional Republicans for rising health care costs, lost food assistance, and falling approval.
Read our latest shutdown report: https://navigatorresearch.org/how-americans-views-of-the-shutdown-changed/
Read our latest shutdown report: https://navigatorresearch.org/how-americans-views-of-the-shutdown-changed/
How Americans’ Views of the Shutdown Changed
Polling report on the latest views of the government shutdown and its impacts ahead of the Senate’s move to end the shutdown.
navigatorresearch.org
November 12, 2025 at 9:37 PM
NEW: As the U.S. government shutdown ends this week, Americans continue to blame Trump & congressional Republicans for rising health care costs, lost food assistance, and falling approval.
Read our latest shutdown report: https://navigatorresearch.org/how-americans-views-of-the-shutdown-changed/
Read our latest shutdown report: https://navigatorresearch.org/how-americans-views-of-the-shutdown-changed/
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Recent findings show Democrats in Congress gaining ground on key issues like health care and the cost of living — continuing a trend of improving trust compared to earlier this fall.
More in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social👇
More in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social👇
November 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Recent findings show Democrats in Congress gaining ground on key issues like health care and the cost of living — continuing a trend of improving trust compared to earlier this fall.
More in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social👇
More in @punchbowlnews.bsky.social👇
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WATCH: Our latest report shows Americans blame Republicans in Congress more on key pocketbook issues — with Republicans owning rising health care costs by 27 points and costs in general by 26.
November 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
WATCH: Our latest report shows Americans blame Republicans in Congress more on key pocketbook issues — with Republicans owning rising health care costs by 27 points and costs in general by 26.
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Trump says “costs are way down,” but Americans are telling a different story.
63% feel uneasy about their personal finances in the coming months, and a plurality place the blame for rising costs on Trump & Republicans in Congress — 27 points higher than Democrats in Congress.
63% feel uneasy about their personal finances in the coming months, and a plurality place the blame for rising costs on Trump & Republicans in Congress — 27 points higher than Democrats in Congress.
November 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Trump says “costs are way down,” but Americans are telling a different story.
63% feel uneasy about their personal finances in the coming months, and a plurality place the blame for rising costs on Trump & Republicans in Congress — 27 points higher than Democrats in Congress.
63% feel uneasy about their personal finances in the coming months, and a plurality place the blame for rising costs on Trump & Republicans in Congress — 27 points higher than Democrats in Congress.
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"PROMISE OF A VOTE ON HEALTHCARE"
November 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM
"PROMISE OF A VOTE ON HEALTHCARE"
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Over 8 in 10 Americans view SNAP/food stamps favorably, including 68% of Republicans.
And when it comes to funding lapsing, most say Trump and Republicans in Congress are to blame (51%), including a majority of independents.
And when it comes to funding lapsing, most say Trump and Republicans in Congress are to blame (51%), including a majority of independents.
November 7, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Over 8 in 10 Americans view SNAP/food stamps favorably, including 68% of Republicans.
And when it comes to funding lapsing, most say Trump and Republicans in Congress are to blame (51%), including a majority of independents.
And when it comes to funding lapsing, most say Trump and Republicans in Congress are to blame (51%), including a majority of independents.
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Most Americans say the political system is broken — but a majority think it can be fixed. Many cite corporate greed, special interests, and social media as what’s gone wrong.
Learn more👇
https://navigatorresearch.org/focus-group-report-americans-and-political-dysfunction/
Learn more👇
https://navigatorresearch.org/focus-group-report-americans-and-political-dysfunction/
Focus Group Report: Americans and Political Dysfunction
Focus group report on government dysfunction.
navigatorresearch.org
November 5, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Most Americans say the political system is broken — but a majority think it can be fixed. Many cite corporate greed, special interests, and social media as what’s gone wrong.
Learn more👇
https://navigatorresearch.org/focus-group-report-americans-and-political-dysfunction/
Learn more👇
https://navigatorresearch.org/focus-group-report-americans-and-political-dysfunction/
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What are Americans hearing about Donald Trump?
Three in four say they’ve heard negative news about him — with SNAP and food stamp cuts dominating the conversation as the shutdown drags on.
Three in four say they’ve heard negative news about him — with SNAP and food stamp cuts dominating the conversation as the shutdown drags on.
November 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
What are Americans hearing about Donald Trump?
Three in four say they’ve heard negative news about him — with SNAP and food stamp cuts dominating the conversation as the shutdown drags on.
Three in four say they’ve heard negative news about him — with SNAP and food stamp cuts dominating the conversation as the shutdown drags on.
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U.S. companies cut 153,000+ jobs last month — the highest in 22 years.
71% of Americans rate the economy negatively, and a majority say they disapprove of Trump’s handling of it.
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/job-cuts-layoffs-october-challenger-rcna242306
71% of Americans rate the economy negatively, and a majority say they disapprove of Trump’s handling of it.
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/job-cuts-layoffs-october-challenger-rcna242306
October monthly job cuts surged to a 22-year high
Nearly 1.1 million job cuts have been announced so far this year, the most since 2020, according to the research firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
www.nbcnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
U.S. companies cut 153,000+ jobs last month — the highest in 22 years.
71% of Americans rate the economy negatively, and a majority say they disapprove of Trump’s handling of it.
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/job-cuts-layoffs-october-challenger-rcna242306
71% of Americans rate the economy negatively, and a majority say they disapprove of Trump’s handling of it.
https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/job-cuts-layoffs-october-challenger-rcna242306
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It’s Election Day — and Americans are uneasy about the nation and the economy:
🇺🇸 63% say the U.S. is on the wrong track
💸 71% rate the economy negatively
📉 56% disapprove of Trump’s job performance
🏛️ Half say Republicans in Congress are focused on the wrong things
🇺🇸 63% say the U.S. is on the wrong track
💸 71% rate the economy negatively
📉 56% disapprove of Trump’s job performance
🏛️ Half say Republicans in Congress are focused on the wrong things
November 4, 2025 at 3:35 PM
It’s Election Day — and Americans are uneasy about the nation and the economy:
🇺🇸 63% say the U.S. is on the wrong track
💸 71% rate the economy negatively
📉 56% disapprove of Trump’s job performance
🏛️ Half say Republicans in Congress are focused on the wrong things
🇺🇸 63% say the U.S. is on the wrong track
💸 71% rate the economy negatively
📉 56% disapprove of Trump’s job performance
🏛️ Half say Republicans in Congress are focused on the wrong things
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As the government shutdown enters its 5th week, 65% of Americans say that it will have a negative impact on them personally — a 23-point jump in the last three weeks.
Here’s what people say will be hit hardest in their own lives👇
Here’s what people say will be hit hardest in their own lives👇
November 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
As the government shutdown enters its 5th week, 65% of Americans say that it will have a negative impact on them personally — a 23-point jump in the last three weeks.
Here’s what people say will be hit hardest in their own lives👇
Here’s what people say will be hit hardest in their own lives👇
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Our latest focus groups with Americans who see the political system as broken found many feel despair — believing no one is coming to save them.
They blame corporate greed, special interests, and social media, and say stress over the economy & health care fuels their pessimism.
They blame corporate greed, special interests, and social media, and say stress over the economy & health care fuels their pessimism.
November 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Our latest focus groups with Americans who see the political system as broken found many feel despair — believing no one is coming to save them.
They blame corporate greed, special interests, and social media, and say stress over the economy & health care fuels their pessimism.
They blame corporate greed, special interests, and social media, and say stress over the economy & health care fuels their pessimism.
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As Americans suffer from rising costs, most say the White House has its priorities wrong during the shutdown.
A majority say they oppose spending on Secretary Noem’s private jets, a new White House ballroom, tax cuts for billionaires, and an Argentina bailout.
A majority say they oppose spending on Secretary Noem’s private jets, a new White House ballroom, tax cuts for billionaires, and an Argentina bailout.
October 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM
As Americans suffer from rising costs, most say the White House has its priorities wrong during the shutdown.
A majority say they oppose spending on Secretary Noem’s private jets, a new White House ballroom, tax cuts for billionaires, and an Argentina bailout.
A majority say they oppose spending on Secretary Noem’s private jets, a new White House ballroom, tax cuts for billionaires, and an Argentina bailout.
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As the shutdown continues, Trump’s economic approval remains underwater: 56% of Americans disapprove of his handling of the economy — including 65% of independents and 36% of non-MAGA Republicans.
October 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
As the shutdown continues, Trump’s economic approval remains underwater: 56% of Americans disapprove of his handling of the economy — including 65% of independents and 36% of non-MAGA Republicans.
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By a 10-point margin, Americans still blame Trump and Republicans in Congress over Democrats for the shutdown.
It’s clear who’s winning this fight.
It’s clear who’s winning this fight.
October 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
By a 10-point margin, Americans still blame Trump and Republicans in Congress over Democrats for the shutdown.
It’s clear who’s winning this fight.
It’s clear who’s winning this fight.
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Young Republicans joke about rape and gas chambers, use slurs, and talk about how much they love Hitler.
This isn't an exaggeration. These are the current and future leaders of the Republican Party, all who have 10x the funding of Dem youth orgs.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
This isn't an exaggeration. These are the current and future leaders of the Republican Party, all who have 10x the funding of Dem youth orgs.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat
Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
www.politico.com
October 14, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Young Republicans joke about rape and gas chambers, use slurs, and talk about how much they love Hitler.
This isn't an exaggeration. These are the current and future leaders of the Republican Party, all who have 10x the funding of Dem youth orgs.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
This isn't an exaggeration. These are the current and future leaders of the Republican Party, all who have 10x the funding of Dem youth orgs.
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
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From deep pessimism about the cost of health care to growing concern over dyes and chemicals in food, MAHA-curious Americans are questioning what’s healthy.
We explored where they turn for information and how they see the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.
We explored where they turn for information and how they see the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.
October 9, 2025 at 3:06 PM
From deep pessimism about the cost of health care to growing concern over dyes and chemicals in food, MAHA-curious Americans are questioning what’s healthy.
We explored where they turn for information and how they see the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.
We explored where they turn for information and how they see the “Make America Healthy Again” movement.
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By a 13-point margin, Americans say Trump and Republicans in Congress are more to blame for the government shutdown than Democrats.
Top concern for Democrats, independents, and persuadables: stopping cuts to Medicaid and the ACA.
Learn more:
navigatorresearch.org/americans-wa...
Top concern for Democrats, independents, and persuadables: stopping cuts to Medicaid and the ACA.
Learn more:
navigatorresearch.org/americans-wa...
Americans want the shutdown to end, but not if it means leaving millions without health care
Polling report on how to talk about the shutdown fight.
navigatorresearch.org
October 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
By a 13-point margin, Americans say Trump and Republicans in Congress are more to blame for the government shutdown than Democrats.
Top concern for Democrats, independents, and persuadables: stopping cuts to Medicaid and the ACA.
Learn more:
navigatorresearch.org/americans-wa...
Top concern for Democrats, independents, and persuadables: stopping cuts to Medicaid and the ACA.
Learn more:
navigatorresearch.org/americans-wa...
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A week into the shutdown, Democrats in Congress remain firm on protecting health care, while Republicans haven’t signaled interest in reaching a bipartisan agreement.
In the court of public opinion, a plurality of Americans say Trump and congressional Republicans are to blame.
In the court of public opinion, a plurality of Americans say Trump and congressional Republicans are to blame.
October 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A week into the shutdown, Democrats in Congress remain firm on protecting health care, while Republicans haven’t signaled interest in reaching a bipartisan agreement.
In the court of public opinion, a plurality of Americans say Trump and congressional Republicans are to blame.
In the court of public opinion, a plurality of Americans say Trump and congressional Republicans are to blame.
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In celebration of The Life of a Showgirl dropping today, we’re back with more favorability polling!🎤
A majority of Americans view Taylor Swift favorably, while just 34% are unfavorable.
Trump? Let’s just say the numbers don’t look nearly as good👇
A majority of Americans view Taylor Swift favorably, while just 34% are unfavorable.
Trump? Let’s just say the numbers don’t look nearly as good👇
October 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
In celebration of The Life of a Showgirl dropping today, we’re back with more favorability polling!🎤
A majority of Americans view Taylor Swift favorably, while just 34% are unfavorable.
Trump? Let’s just say the numbers don’t look nearly as good👇
A majority of Americans view Taylor Swift favorably, while just 34% are unfavorable.
Trump? Let’s just say the numbers don’t look nearly as good👇
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🚨If Congress doesn’t reach a funding deal by midnight, the government will shut down.
Here’s how people in battleground districts see it👇
Here’s how people in battleground districts see it👇
September 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
🚨If Congress doesn’t reach a funding deal by midnight, the government will shut down.
Here’s how people in battleground districts see it👇
Here’s how people in battleground districts see it👇
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The "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement has gained national attention, but our polling shows many of its core policies — like ending vaccine mandates — are unpopular.
Learn more👇
Learn more👇
September 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) movement has gained national attention, but our polling shows many of its core policies — like ending vaccine mandates — are unpopular.
Learn more👇
Learn more👇
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KEEP UP THE PRESSURE. Jimmy Kimmel is coming back, but there’s a bigger picture here.
Nexstar and Sinclair own the most local ABC stations in the country. Both are waiting on FCC approvals for business deals that could shape their future.
Nexstar and Sinclair own the most local ABC stations in the country. Both are waiting on FCC approvals for business deals that could shape their future.
September 23, 2025 at 12:05 AM
KEEP UP THE PRESSURE. Jimmy Kimmel is coming back, but there’s a bigger picture here.
Nexstar and Sinclair own the most local ABC stations in the country. Both are waiting on FCC approvals for business deals that could shape their future.
Nexstar and Sinclair own the most local ABC stations in the country. Both are waiting on FCC approvals for business deals that could shape their future.