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Which game are you most looking forward to in the Sweet 16?

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A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll showed 36% of Americans approve of Trump's ‌job performance, down from 40%. Do you think this drop reflects public opinion?

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Do you plan to make a difference by voting in the midterm elections on Nov. 3rd, 2026, which could flip control in the House and Senate?

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Who should be the NBA MVP?

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Does Jaxon Smith-Njigba deserve to be the highest paid WR in NFL history?

2 months ago | [YT] | 124

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Did the U.S. enter this war on its own terms or because of allies?

3 months ago | [YT] | 439

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Oil prices rising. Flights delayed. Markets shaky.
How much of this war is about energy control?

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How do you usually keep up with politics?

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What will define global power over the next decade?

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What issue matters most to parents politically right now?

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