New survey data puts support for in-class cellphone bans for middle and high school students at 77% of US adults, up from 74% last year and 68% in 2024. Opposition sits at 18%. Nine points in two years is a fast move for a public opinion question, and the direction is what makes it interesting. Most policy questions with this profile — restricting something a majority of households own and use constantly — tend to soften as people work out how the restriction would affect them personally.

I’ve spent years arguing that Spain gets written off too cheaply. The declinist take on Madrid — permanent stagnation, a country that never recovered from 2008 — has been wrong for most of a decade, and the people repeating it now are still wrong. The economy is growing at more than twice the eurozone rate. Employment keeps setting records. Tourism receipts are absurd. The public deficit is under control in a way France would envy.

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