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11
Aug 2009
10:42
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U.S.
:
Most of New Jersey doesn’t want their state to be like “The Sopranos”
93
%
of Jersey thinks
corruption’s a problem; the rest is in on it
source
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corruption
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07
Aug 2009
16:26
tags
Politics
:
Political polls based on scientific facts? Usually a bad idea.
51
%
of Democrats think that
America and Africa were once part of the same continent, a proven scientific fact that shouldn’t be the basis of a poll question
source
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31
Jul 2009
09:58
tags
U.S.
:
The “birther” movement has more support than you’d think
42
%
of Republicans think
Obama was born in the U.S.
source
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26
Jul 2009
20:57
tags
U.S.
:
Most of the public has had enough of Sarah Palin’s hijinks
53
%
of those polled
are down on Alaska’s ex-governor
source
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goodwill
negative opinion
poll
resignation
sarah palin
20
Jul 2009
11:48
tags
U.S.
:
Public support for Obama’s health care plan is flagging
49
%
of those surveyed
said they support the way Obama’s handling health care – the first time it’s dipped below 50% since he took office
source
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barack obama
decline
flagging
health care
poll
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08
Jul 2009
11:15
tags
U.S.
:
Most Republicans still want Sarah Palin to be president
71
%
of GOP members polled
still got Sarah’s back in 2012
source
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sarah palin
06
Jul 2009
21:52
tags
U.S.
:
People don’t seem all that excited about Senator Al Franken
44
%
of people nationwide
disapprove of the guy who spent eight months fighting Norm Coleman for his Minnesota seat
source
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Minnesota
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22
Jun 2009
00:05
tags
World
:
In South Africa, rape is not just a problem. It’s an epidemic.
25
%
+
of South African men
admitted to committing rape in a recent poll
source
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crime
crisis
epidemic
force
poll
rape
sex
south africa
18
Jun 2009
19:55
tags
U.S.
,
World
:
Jews in Israel think Obama hates them for some reason
6
%
think that Obama
is pro-them, that he wouldn’t have them on his kickball team
source
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jews
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poll
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17
Jun 2009
22:11
tags
U.S.
:
Most people like Obama, but the love affair is now over
56
%
Obama’s approval rating
in May, down 5% from April
source
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