Matt Bracken
Senior Editor
Matt is a senior editor at Morning Consult. He leads coverage of energy, finance, health and tech.
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Social Media Companies Keep Taking Hits Over COVID-19 Misinformation. The Public Thinks There Should Be Consequences
More than 3 in 5 adults would back a bill making platforms liable for the spread of misinformation during health emergencies
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Americans — Especially Democrats, High Earners and the Highly Educated — Are Warming Up to Automation
Compared to 2018, slightly more people now say such technology will increase U.S. jobs, while fewer say it will cut jobs
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51% of Voters Support Facebook’s Decision to Keep Trump Off Platform for at Least Two Years
40% opposed the social media giant’s ruling on the former president
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GOP Lawmakers Say $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill Offers Too Much Support. Most Voters Don’t Agree
45% of voters say the bill provides the right amount of support; 24% say it is not enough
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Broad, Bipartisan Support for $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package Persists as Senate Gears Up to Tackle Bill
Experiment shows partisan framing does little to affect overall support for Democrats’ plan
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The Greater Appeal of Energy-Efficient Appliances Is a Reduction in Energy Costs, Not in Emissions
3 in 4 say saving money on electric bills is a major reason they’d considered efficiency in appliance purchases
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About a Quarter of Health Care Workers Have Considered Leaving Their Job Since the Onset of the Pandemic
Among those who have thought of quitting, 14% have thought about leaving the profession altogether
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Morning Consult’s Most-Read Stories of 2020
Articles on election polling, coronavirus fallout were most likely to draw readers’ interest this year
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Pandemic Pay Cuts, Job Losses Hit Harder for Millennials Still Recovering From Great Recession
Second recession will make it 'difficult for millennials to make up what they've lost,’ economist says
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A Trend That Worries Health Experts: As U.S. Gets Closer to COVID-19 Vaccine, Fewer People Say They’d Get One
Since the spring, there are double-digit declines among men, women, people of all political parties and residents of all communities who say they’d get vaccinated