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Recent Commentary
March 10, 2025Daniel A. Cox
America’s Parents Are Civic Superheroes
Americans are retreating from civic life—but college-educated parents are stepping up, volunteering, hosting gatherings, and keeping communities connected while others stay home.
February 14, 2025Daniel A. Cox
Are Political Differences Behind America’s Dating Woes?
Political divisions between young men and women are preventing them from forming meaningful relationships.
October 28, 2024Daniel A. Cox
Are Young Men Really Going to Vote for Donald Trump?
Young men are leaning towards Trump in recent polls. Are the polls accurate?
October 16, 2024Daniel A. Cox
All the single ladies are backing Kamala
Unmarried women make up a whopping 25% of the electorate — and that’s bad news for Donald Trump.