Politics: Guess what? This poll says most people want a public option
- 59.9% in fact want a public health care option
- 86% of Democratic voters want a public option
- 33% of Republican voters want it too source
World: In an anti-Muslim move, the Swiss appear likely to ban minarets
- What is up with the Swiss? First the bank accounts, then Roman Polanski, now this. It’s like we don’t know you anymore. Anyway, it appears likely that the country will constitutionally ban minarets – one of the strongest physical features of most mosques – after a referendum. 59% of those who voted favored the ban, according to exit polls. source
