Most Expect Reporters to Help Their Favorite Candidate
It may be a different election cycle with different candidates, but at least one thing hasn’t changed as far as most voters are concerned – media bias.
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September 22, 2015
September 17, 2015
Do Labor Unions Carry Too Much Political Clout?
Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker, the Wisconsin governor who successfully reduced the power of public employee unions in his state, is continuing his fight against Big Labor on the national stage in an effort to “give the power back to the people, not the union bosses.”
September 15, 2015
59% Think Hillary Likely To Have Broken The Law
Most voters think Hillary Clinton needs to do a better job of explaining her use of a private e-mail server when she was secretary of State and suspect that she broke the law.
September 8, 2015
Voters Show Little Sympathy for Jailed Clerk in Gay Marriage Spat
A federal judge has sent a Kentucky county clerk to jail for refusing to issue wedding licenses to gay couples despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in late June upholding the legality of same-sex marriage. The clerk insists that gay marriage violates her Christian beliefs.
September 4, 2015
Has Obama Widened the Racial Divide?
Americans hoped the election of the first black president in 2008 would help heal the racial division that has plagued this country for much of its history, but nearly half of voters think just the opposite has occurred.
August 28, 2015
Is America Too PC?
Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump during the first pre-primary debate reiterated a point he’s made throughout his campaign that “the big problem this country has is being politically correct." Most Americans strongly agree with that sentiment.
August 25, 2015
Should Women Be Allowed To Be Rangers, SEALs?
Two women made history last week by being the first of their gender to graduate from the U.S. Army Ranger School, but are voters ready for women in elite combat-fighting units?
August 24, 2015
How Critical Is Hispanic Vote to GOP Presidential Hopes?
Republican voters consider the Hispanic vote important to their presidential chances next year but aren’t overly concerned that a hard-line on illegal immigration will hurt them with those voters.
August 20, 2015
Voters Think U.S. Needs to Spend More on Defense
With Americans increasingly worried out about their safety on the home front, more voters than ever think the United States needs to spend more on national security.
August 20, 2015
Clinton's E-Mail: Serious Scandal or No Big Deal?
Federal authorities continue to investigate whether Hillary Clinton sent and received top secret e-mails through a private server during her time as secretary of State, and some speculate that the controversy is putting her run for the presidency at risk. But how serious a problem is it really to voters?
August 20, 2015
Black Lives Matter Or All Lives Matter?
Yes, black lives matter, but don’t all lives matter? That seems to be the subject of some political dispute.
August 19, 2015
Do Muslims Like America More?
Few voters think America's relationship with the Muslim world is improving, but they are more confident now that Muslims around the world don't see the United States as an enemy.
August 19, 2015
Voters Rate Jimmy Carter’s Legacy
Former President Jimmy Carter announced last week that he is losing his battle with cancer.
August 11, 2015
Are Most Voters Still Clueless?
Voters feel strongly that citizens in democratic countries have a responsibility to stay informed but still doubt overwhelmingly that that's the case here in America.
August 10, 2015
Do Most Voters Want to Skimp on Their Taxes?
Donald Trump said recently that he tries to pay as little in taxes as possible, but most Americans don’t agree and insist they want to pay their fair share. The problem is most think they already are paying more than their fair share in taxes.
August 6, 2015
Obama vs. Congress: Politics As Usual?
President Obama and the Republican-controlled Congress don’t agree on much, but many voters still wonder what’s really fueling the tension.
August 5, 2015
Yes or No to Federal Funding of Planned Parenthood?
Voters may not approve of Planned Parenthood’s sale of the body organs of aborted babies, but are they ready to pull government funding from the group as a majority of U.S. senators attempted recently?
July 31, 2015
Obama Says He Could Win Again - True or False?
In a recent speech criticizing African political leaders who stay too long in office, President Obama said he could win a third term if he ran for president again but acknowledged that U.S. law does not allow it. Could Obama win again?
July 31, 2015
Hey, Fellas, How ’Bout Some Teamwork?
Voters can’t make it much clearer, but apparently President Obama and Congress still don’t get the message.
July 30, 2015
Voters Still Have Faith in Society
Even though voters don’t have much faith that the country’s best days lie ahead, most still believe America is a good place to live.
