Emily Guskin
@emgusk.bsky.social
ABC News Polling Director, feminist, library fan, BRCA mutant. Nats! Caps! Terps! Kill them with kindness and methodological rigor. she/her signal: emgusk.04
Mickey Guyton is one of my favorite artists! Give her a listen. She’s super talented.
November 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Mickey Guyton is one of my favorite artists! Give her a listen. She’s super talented.
Busta and Ninja Turtles is the combo I never knew I wanted
November 27, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Busta and Ninja Turtles is the combo I never knew I wanted
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this has come to fruition
November 26, 2025 at 2:19 PM
this has come to fruition
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Breaking news: Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) will not seek reelection, a seismic decision in D.C. politics that will bring to a close more than a decade in leadership.
D.C. Mayor Bowser will not run for fourth term
Bowser, who has led D.C. over a turbulent decade, will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision bound to open up a highly competitive mayoral race.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Breaking news: Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) will not seek reelection, a seismic decision in D.C. politics that will bring to a close more than a decade in leadership.
Didn’t do yesterday’s Post puzzle on Sunday because I was seeing Keanu on Broadway, so was delighted to see this clue! @evanbirnholz.bsky.social
November 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Didn’t do yesterday’s Post puzzle on Sunday because I was seeing Keanu on Broadway, so was delighted to see this clue! @evanbirnholz.bsky.social
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Even better, watch it as a family
Send this to your family before they ask you at Thanksgiving www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omr-...
Why have polls underestimated Donald Trump?
YouTube video by Pew Research Center
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November 24, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Even better, watch it as a family
Send this to your family before they ask you at Thanksgiving www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omr-...
Why have polls underestimated Donald Trump?
YouTube video by Pew Research Center
www.youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Send this to your family before they ask you at Thanksgiving www.youtube.com/watch?v=Omr-...
"I have never encountered a group of people who are more competent, more full of grace and empathy, more willing to serve others than nurses. Nurses should take over."
A Battle with My Blood
When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn’t be happening to me, to my family.
www.newyorker.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:57 PM
"I have never encountered a group of people who are more competent, more full of grace and empathy, more willing to serve others than nurses. Nurses should take over."
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Come with me to Lander, Wyo. to meet Bill, Lee and Barb. They were supposed to be retired from the Forest Service. But they're back as volunteers — driving 100s of miles a week, cleaning 5 bathrooms a day — determined to protect forests Trump abandoned. wapo.st/4r4727z
They retired from the government. Now they’re back, protecting forests Trump abandoned.
The U.S. Forest Service lost thousands of workers under Trump. Volunteers and retirees are trying to help — but things are breaking.
wapo.st
November 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Come with me to Lander, Wyo. to meet Bill, Lee and Barb. They were supposed to be retired from the Forest Service. But they're back as volunteers — driving 100s of miles a week, cleaning 5 bathrooms a day — determined to protect forests Trump abandoned. wapo.st/4r4727z
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Washington Post-Ipsos poll: Americans are more bothered by election spending by billionaires and corporations than labor unions or middle-income voters.
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November 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Washington Post-Ipsos poll: Americans are more bothered by election spending by billionaires and corporations than labor unions or middle-income voters.
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Washington Post-Ipsos poll: Americans are more likely to say billionaires have a negative rather than a positive impact on society.
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More, via Opinion Today:
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November 23, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Washington Post-Ipsos poll: Americans are more likely to say billionaires have a negative rather than a positive impact on society.
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More, via Opinion Today:
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This is a great job for early-career polling folks. Plus, you’d get to work with the delightful @emgusk.bsky.social ! www.disneycareers.com/en/job/washi...
Polling Analyst at DISNEY
Learn more about applying for Polling Analyst at DISNEY
www.disneycareers.com
November 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This is a great job for early-career polling folks. Plus, you’d get to work with the delightful @emgusk.bsky.social ! www.disneycareers.com/en/job/washi...
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We asked 2,500 Americans how they really feel about billionaires, including an independent named Richard Rich. New with @bethreinhard.bsky.social and @emgusk.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
We asked 2,500 Americans how they really feel about billionaires
Campaign donations from the country’s richest are soaring. But only 12 percent of respondents say billionaires have a positive impact on society.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We asked 2,500 Americans how they really feel about billionaires, including an independent named Richard Rich. New with @bethreinhard.bsky.social and @emgusk.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Hey, another Post byline from your girl! This was a fun project.
We asked 2,500 Americans how they really feel about billionaires
Campaign donations from the country’s richest are soaring. But only 12 percent of respondents say billionaires have a positive impact on society.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 21, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Hey, another Post byline from your girl! This was a fun project.
U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such items “potentially divisive.”
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
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And then he threatened ABC's license because the network's chief White House correspondent, Mary Bruce, had asked about it.
He also called her question "insubordinate." The press is not subordinate to the crown prince or the president. There's a whole amendment on this
He also called her question "insubordinate." The press is not subordinate to the crown prince or the president. There's a whole amendment on this
"Donald Trump’s claims that Mohammed bin Salman knew nothing about the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi directly contradict a CIA report concluding the crown prince approved it." — CPJ MENA's Regional Director Sara Qudah
November 18, 2025 at 10:03 PM
And then he threatened ABC's license because the network's chief White House correspondent, Mary Bruce, had asked about it.
He also called her question "insubordinate." The press is not subordinate to the crown prince or the president. There's a whole amendment on this
He also called her question "insubordinate." The press is not subordinate to the crown prince or the president. There's a whole amendment on this
“Every statistic has a name behind it, a family member behind it, a loved one behind it,” Keegan White said.
The deadliest roads in America
The number of pedestrians killed by vehicles has increased in the U.S., with road infrastructure and inadequate safety measures among key contributing factors.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
“Every statistic has a name behind it, a family member behind it, a loved one behind it,” Keegan White said.
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More crucial than ever for those publishing survey data to make sure that methodology statements* address not only the mode of the poll (online, text-to-web, phone, etc.) but also the sample frame (where they found respondents -- if panel, which and how panelists recruited)
*which they should have
*which they should have
November 18, 2025 at 8:20 PM
More crucial than ever for those publishing survey data to make sure that methodology statements* address not only the mode of the poll (online, text-to-web, phone, etc.) but also the sample frame (where they found respondents -- if panel, which and how panelists recruited)
*which they should have
*which they should have
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Khashoggi's final column before he was murdered was a plea for freedom of expression: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
Opinion | Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Khashoggi's final column before he was murdered was a plea for freedom of expression: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
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President Trump defended the Saudi crown prince over the killing of Post opinion columnist Jamal Khashoggi, saying “things happen” and that he did not hold the leader responsible for the murder despite a U.S. intelligence report assessing the opposite.
Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
The de facto Saudi ruler was branded a pariah in 2018 after the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. Now, U.S.-Saudi relations are approaching a high point.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:20 PM
President Trump defended the Saudi crown prince over the killing of Post opinion columnist Jamal Khashoggi, saying “things happen” and that he did not hold the leader responsible for the murder despite a U.S. intelligence report assessing the opposite.
Baby boomers hold more than $85 trillion in assets, making them the richest generation by far. New research explores the extraordinary rise in their good fortunes — one that experts say successive generations will be hard-pressed to replicate.
How baby boomers got so rich, and why their kids are unlikely to catch up
The wealthiest generation holds more than $85 trillion in assets thanks to economic conditions Gen X, millennials and others would be hard-pressed to replicate.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Baby boomers hold more than $85 trillion in assets, making them the richest generation by far. New research explores the extraordinary rise in their good fortunes — one that experts say successive generations will be hard-pressed to replicate.
Elon Musk is set to make more than every U.S. elementary teacher combined
Elon Musk is set to make more than every U.S. elementary teacher combined
See how Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s new payment package compares with other occupations in the United States.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Elon Musk is set to make more than every U.S. elementary teacher combined
SNAP is back, but millions of Americans could lose benefits due to new restrictions
SNAP is back, but millions of Americans could lose benefits due to new restrictions
Just as SNAP benefits were reinstated for millions of Americans following the reopening of the federal government, many are now set to permanently lose them.
abcnews.go.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:20 PM
SNAP is back, but millions of Americans could lose benefits due to new restrictions
Have you met a 12th grade boy?
12th grade girls are less likely than boys to say they want to get married someday
12th grade girls are less likely than boys to say they want to get married someday
67% of 12th graders say they’ll likely choose to get married someday, down from 80% in 1993. The decline reflects shifting views among girls.
www.pewresearch.org
November 17, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Have you met a 12th grade boy?
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Red and Blue Composition, by Ad Reinhardt, 1941 (flipped), 📸 by Andrew Mordzynski
November 17, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Red and Blue Composition, by Ad Reinhardt, 1941 (flipped), 📸 by Andrew Mordzynski