“For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.”
–Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)
❓ Our question to you: In your opinion, do most members of Congress deserve to be re-elected?
"An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered."
–G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936)

The 119th Congress has nearly reached its halfway point, after wrapping up work for 2025 last week. And it’s ending the year with a growing reputation as one of the least productive editions in modern history.
❓ Our question to you: In your opinion, should using cannabis be legal or not?

Yesterday, President Trump officially signed an executive order that will relax federal restrictions on marijuana and instruct agencies to reclassify it as a less dangerous drug.

Here’s a M. Night Shyamalan-level plot twist for anyone predicting an AI job apocalypse.
❓ Our question to you: How likely are you to consider an EV or a hybrid for your next vehicle purchase?
❓ Our question to you: In your opinion, should AI regulation be handled at a federal level, or be left up to the states?

🏛️ Last week, President Trump signed an executive order seeking to solve the main question on lawmakers’ minds when it comes to AI: should it be regulated by states, or at the federal level?
❓ Our question to you: Which of the following best describes the current financial situation in your area?

If you ask most Americans what they think about the economy, the consensus would be that it stinks.

Ring’s controversial new doorbell feature aims to finally end the centuries-old mystery of “Who’s at the door?”
❓ Our question to you: In your opinion, what should be the minimum age for kids to use social media?

Over 1 million children and teens under 16 in Australia officially lost access to their social media accounts earlier today, after a world-first ban officially took effect.
❓ Our question to you: In general, do you agree or disagree with the unitary executive theory?

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments later today in a case that could expand presidential power and remove protections for the heads of independent agencies.
❓ Our question to you: How would you best describe the issue of grade inflation at US high schools and colleges?

Americans’ views on the value of a college education have been on the decline for years, with many citing the rising costs to attend as a main driver.

On Tuesday night, GOP candidate Matt Van Epps defeated Democrat Aftyn Behn in a special election for a vacant House seat in a Nashville-area district in Tennessee, in an election widely seen as a barometer for the current US political climate.
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