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President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Most Admired People of 2012

Americans again this year named President Barack Obama as the Most Admired Man and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as the Most Admired Woman living in any part of the world, according to Gallup....

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Survey Shows Americans Dissatisfied With Corporations and the Government

Democrats Most Dissatisfied With Corporations, Republicans Just Dislike the Federal Government – By Glynn Wilson – Americans dislike large corporations as much as some are dissatisfied with “big”...

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New Bipartisan Poll Reveals Strong Support for Cleaner Gas, Cars and Trucks

An overwhelming majority of voters in the U.S. support the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency setting stricter standards on gasoline and tighter emissions standards for cars, SUVs and trucks,...

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U.S. Economic Confidence Hangs in the Balance as Federal Sequester Approaches

By Glynn Wilson – Data from the Gallup Poll shows that the lack of an ability to compromise on the part of officials in Washington to avert automatic, across-the-board federal spending cuts by the...

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On 10th Anniversary of Iraq Invasion, Majority of Americans See War as Mistake

Republicans Still Support War – By Glynn Wilson – It has been 10 years since the Bush-Cheney administration made the decision to invade Iraq, and according to public opinion research, a majority of...

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Public Concern About Global Warming is On the Rise Again

A Majority in the U.S. Believe Global Warming is Happening Already – By Glynn Wilson – Apparently all the recent attention in the media about global warming and climate change is having an effect on...

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Report Shows How Labor Unions Are Portrayed Poorly on National Network TV News

By Federico Subervi – As representatives of workers’ interests, labor organizations in the United States have had a long and complicated relationship with the corporate news media, according to...

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Americans Are Interested in Jobs and Effective Government, Not Gun Laws and...

ANALYSIS – By Glynn Wilson – While Congress is spending lots of time and resources trying to make laws to limit access to guns and bullets and reforming immigration, public opinion survey research...

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Is the So-Called Conservative ‘Revolution’ Finally Fading in American Life?

Gallup Poll Shows Fewer Americans Identify as Economic Conservatives in 2013 – Thirty Percent Say They are Liberal on Social Issues, A New High – By Glynn Wilson – Are we finally seeing the wave crest...

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Public Confidence in Congress Falls to Record Low

Poll Also Shows Low Approval for the Corporate News Media and Organized Labor – By Glynn Wilson – Nevermind what you hear on Fox News and conservative talk radio. This tea party Republican Congress is...

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The American Public’s Confidence in Newspapers Continues to Decline

ANALYSIS – By Glynn Wilson – The American public’s confidence in newspapers as an institution to report accurate information and serve as “the press” under the U.S. Constitution to write about public...

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A Majority of Americans View Republican Party Unfavorably

By Glynn Wilson – While 48 percent of the American public views the Democratic Party unfavorably at this time, according to the latest Gallup poll, a majority of Americans, 53 percent, rate the...

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President Obama’s Approval Rating Stands Above Satisfaction With Direction of...

By Glynn Wilson – President Barack Obama’s average job approval rating of 50 percent this year has averaged 24 percentage points higher than Americans’ satisfaction with the direction of the country in...

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A Majority of Americans Still Get News From TV, but the Numbers Turning to...

By Glynn Wilson – If you want to understand what’s going on in American politics, it’s critical to keep up with public opinion survey research. It’s a flawed tool to be sure, but it’s the best tool we...

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Public Concern About Global Warming is On the Rise Again

A Majority in the U.S. Believe Global Warming is Happening Already – By Glynn Wilson – Apparently all the recent attention in the media about global warming and climate change is having an effect on...

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Report Shows How Labor Unions Are Portrayed Poorly on National Network TV News

By Federico Subervi – As representatives of workers’ interests, labor organizations in the United States have had a long and complicated relationship with the corporate news media, according to...

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Americans Are Interested in Jobs and Effective Government, Not Gun Laws and...

ANALYSIS – By Glynn Wilson – While Congress is spending lots of time and resources trying to make laws to limit access to guns and bullets and reforming immigration, public opinion survey research...

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Is the So-Called Conservative ‘Revolution’ Finally Fading in American Life?

Gallup Poll Shows Fewer Americans Identify as Economic Conservatives in 2013 – Thirty Percent Say They are Liberal on Social Issues, A New High – By Glynn Wilson – Are we finally seeing the wave crest...

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Democrats Hold Clear Public Opinion Advantage on Immigration Reform

By Glynn Wilson – The latest Gallup poll on the subject of immigration reform, one of the big issues facing the 113th Congress, shows that a majority of the American people stand with the position...

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Auburn Students Named the Most Conservative Student Body in America

By Glynn Wilson – Auburn University may not be number one in football anymore, but according to the Princeton Review and a sensational Twitter Tweet going around on every news site in Christendom, the...

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