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Alexandra Samuels

@alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social
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national politics reporter for @dailykos. formerly @texasmonthly @FiveThirtyEight @TexasTribune. Bostonian.

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Daily Kos @dailykos.com · 31/03/2025
The GOP is in chaos, Trump’s approval is tanking, and even Elon Musk’s billions can’t buy Republican security in deep-red districts.
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Here's how Democrats can turn their fortunes around—finally
Democrats are in an unenviable and precarious position.� They lost control of the White House and Senate last year. They—and the country—are now facing an all-out offensive against democratic ...
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Evan Buxbaum @evanbuxbaum.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Need numbers? Searching for stats? Dig data? Check out the excellent insight and analysis by @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social this week…
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Who do Democrats want to run in 2028? Plus, Musk skeeves out America
Survey Says is a weekly column rounding up three of the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about. You’ll also find data-based updates on past Daily Kos reporting, plus a ...
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Alexandra Samuels @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Want to dive a little deeper into the polling trends or data points you need to know about? Make sure to check out our site, at dailykos.com, every weekend for updates!
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Alexandra Samuels @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
I am *thrilled* to share that @mangan.bsky.social and I will write a weekly polling column for @dailykos.com titled “Survey Says.” This is our first piece, which reviewed why the GOP suddenly thinks the economy is doing OK and who supports Trump’s price-raising tariffs, among other things.
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GOP abruptly warms to economy. Plus, who gets credit for the ceasefire?
Survey Says is a new weekly column rounding up three of the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about. You’ll also find data-based updates on past Daily Kos reporting, ...
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Evan Buxbaum @evanbuxbaum.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Want to dig a little deeper into the data and trends driving the news? @dailykos.com has you covered! Check out this great new series from @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social and @mangan.bsky.social!
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GOP abruptly warms to economy. Plus, who gets credit for the ceasefire?
Survey Says is a new weekly column rounding up three of the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about. You’ll also find data-based updates on past Daily Kos reporting, ...
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Alexandra Samuels @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Ryan is doing incredible work here, especially since writing a good cover letter is crucial—and not just for entry-level journalists! I was happy to contribute my thoughts to this write-up, and there are many great nuggets of wisdom here. If you’re not already subscribed, what are you waiting for?!
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Alexandra Samuels @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Welp
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Alexandra Samuels @alexsamuelsx5.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
A generational change doesn’t always signal an ideological shift. But if more progressive Democrats like AOC want to pitch a new path forward for Democrats, they’re facing staunch opposition from the septuagenarians and octogenarians who came before them. www.dailykos.com/stories/2024...
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Democrats have exciting young leaders—if the torch ever gets passed
When outgoing President Joe Biden announced in July that he would not seek a second term in the White House,�it seemed as if Democrats let out a collective sigh of relief.� Of course, Biden was ...
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