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Irish public opinion has been strongly pro-Palestinian for decades, partly from a sense of historical identification and deeply ingrained anti-colonial or anti-imperialist attitudes.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Like many industry workers, Atkinson is grappling with the sudden shift in public opinion about a workplace where he landed a solid career.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

It remains to be seen how industry safeguards would play out and if they would be enough to sway public opinion.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026

"They are raising these issues. It hasn't really been opportune to do so before, because public opinion has been so critical of immigration," Moller said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

President Buchanan, utterly failing to understand his country’s deep divisions, tried to subdue public opinion by labeling slavery’s expansion “a matter of but little practical importance.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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