Op-Eds

2022
Matthew A. Baum, Alauna Safarpour, Jonathan Schulman, and Kristin Lunz-Trujillo. 11/1/2022. “Abortion is not influencing most voters as the midterms approach – economic issues are predominating in new survey.” The Conversation. Publisher's Version
Matthew A. Baum, Alauna Safarpour, and Kristin Lunz Trujillo. 8/22/2022. “4 reasons why abortion laws often clash with the majority's preferences in the US, from constitutional design to low voter turnout.” The Conversation. Publisher's Version
Matthew A. Baum, Alauna Safarpour, and Kristin Lunz Trujillo. 7/25/2022. “Kansas vote for abortion rights highlights disconnect between majority opinion on abortion laws and restrictive state laws being passed after Supreme Court decision .” The Conversation. Publisher's Version
Matthew A. Baum and Katherine Ognyanov. 5/11/2022. “Americans love conspiracy theories, and that's dangerous for everyone.” Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Publisher's Version
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2021
David Lazer, Jon Green, Katya Ognyanova, Matthew A. Baum, James N. Druckman, Roy H. Perlis, Mauricio Santillana, Matthew Simonson, and Ata Uslu. 7/27/2021. “People are more anti-vaccine if they got their COVID news from Facebook than from Fox News, data shows.” Washington Post Monkey Cage. Publisher's Version
2020
Roy Perlis, Matthew A. Baum, and Katherine Ognyanova. 11/23/2020. “Glaring Omission from Biden's COVID-19 Task Force: Mental Health Expertise.” STAT. Publisher's Version
David Lazer, Jonathan Green, Matthew A. Baum, Alexi Quintana Mathé, Katherine Ognyanova, Adina Gitomer, James N. Druckman, Matthew Simonson, Hanyu Chwe, Roy H. Perlis, Jennifer Lin, and Mauricio Santillana. 10/21/2020. “These nine swing states will see the biggest ‘blue shift’ as ballots are counted after the election.” The Washington Post Monkey Cage. Publisher's Version
Matthew A. Baum, David Lazer, Alexi Quintana, Roy Perlis, Katherine Ognyanova, James N. Druckman, John Della Volpe, and Mauricio Santillana. 7/20/2020. “How a Public Health Crisis Becomes a Public Trust Crisis.” Real Clear Politics. Publisher's Version
Matthew A. Baum. 6/28/2020. “Trump Still Has Approval Ratings Far Higher than George Bush. Here's Why.” Los Angeles Times. Publisher's Version
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Matthew A. Baum, Katherine Ognyanova, and David Lazer. 4/29/2020. “These Three Governors are Reopening Their States Faster than Their Voters Want: That's What Our Polling Found in Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee.” The Washington Post Monkey Cage. Publisher's Version
Matthew A. Baum. 3/30/2020. “Trump's Coronavirus Approval Rating: Why its Going Up.” Los Angeles Times. Publisher's Version
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2019
Matthew Barreto, Chris Warshaw, Matthew A. Baum, Bryce J. Dietrich, Rebecca Goldstein, and Maya Sen. 4/22/2019. “New Research Shows Just How Badly a Citizenship Question Would Hurt the 2020 Census.” Washington Post Monkey Cage. Publisher's Version
2017
Matthew A. Baum and David Lazer. 5/8/2017. “Google and Facebook aren't fighting fake news with the right weapons.” Los Angeles Times. URL
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2016
Matthew Baum and Phil Gussin. 11/1/2016. “Why it’s entirely predictable that Hillary Clinton’s emails are back in the news.” Washington Post: The Monkey Cage. URL
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Matthew A. Baum. 10/11/2016. “How Media Newsworthiness Norms Have Sustained the Trump Candidacy.” Huffington Post. URL
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Matthew A. Baum. 3/4/2016. “President Obama’s “Trump Card” in the Upcoming Supreme Court Nomination Battle.” Huffington Post. URL
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2015
Matthew Baum and Philip B. K. Potter. 7/5/2015. “No one talks about democratization any more. Is there a better policy?” Washington Post: The Monkey Cage. URL
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Matthew A. Baum and Yuri M. Zhukov. 4/2015. “Where You Stand Depends On Where You Sit…While Reading the Paper: Reporting Bias in Democracies and Autocracies.” The Political Communication Report. URL
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