Rating Democratic Performance on Traditional Party Issues
That’s the percentage of Democratic voters who say the party has done an excellent or good job standing up for traditional Democratic positions.
Publications
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Turmoil in Pakistan Grabs the Media’s Attention
With the exception of the war in Iraq, international affairs tend not to generate major media interest. But General Pervez Musharraf’s Nov. 3 declaration of emergency rule in Pakistan proved to be a dramatic exception to that rule—and there may be several disquieting reasons why.
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Iraq News: Less Dominant, Still Important
Summary of Findings News about the Iraq war does not dominate the public’s consciousness nearly as much as it did last winter. Currently, just 16% of Americans name the Iraq war as the news story that first comes to mind when asked what has been in the news lately. In December and January, a period […]
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The Talkers Hammer Hillary Clinton
Thanks in part to the Democrats’ spirited debate in Philadelphia, last week was the biggest week of the year for the presidential campaign in the universe of radio and cable talk shows. The main course was the Democratic front runner who got carved up by hosts and pundits of various political stripes.