Europe Elects

europeelects.bsky.social

04 May 2026 13:47

Italy, YouTrend poll: FdI-ECR: 27% (+1) PD-S&D: 23% M5S-LEFT: 13% (-1) FI-EPP: 8% LEGA-PfE: 7% AVS-LEFT|G/EFA: 6% Azione-RE: 4% (+1) FN-ESN: 4% IV-RE: 2% (-1) NM-EPP: 1% PLD-RE: 1% +E-RE: 1% +/- vs. 11-13 April 2026 Fieldwork: 27-28 April 2026 Sample size: 813 ➤ europeelects.eu/italy

Cas Mudde

casmudde.bsky.social

11 March 2026 14:37

It is easy but wrong to only focus on Fox News etc., but they reach only a small subset of hardcore MAGA people. The regime is kept alive by the broader soft support and passive compliance by people outside of that media bubble.

Cas Mudde

casmudde.bsky.social

11 March 2026 14:37

I wonder what the popularity of Trump as well as the active resistance against him would be if Americans would get their information from non-U.S. media rather than from the sane-washing legacy U.S. media.

Cas Mudde

casmudde.bsky.social

03 March 2026 16:30

As I don't have the intellectual and mental bandwidth to really think about the challenges of AI to academia at the moment, I put replies off.