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Why is that (the local television news in your area that comes on before the national news and again at 10 or 11 p.m. has gotten worse over the past five years)?

Why is that (the daily newspaper you are most familiar with has gotten worse over the past five years)?

(I’d like your opinion of some people and organizations. As I read from a list, please tell me which category best describes your overall opinion of who or what I name.) Would you describe your opinion of…Congress…as very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?

(I will read a list of some stories covered by news organizations this past month. As I read each item, tell me if you happened to follow this news story very closely, fairly closely, not too closely, or not at all closely.)… The F.B.I.’s (Federal Bureau of Investigation) arrest of a suspect in the Unabomber case

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as President?

(I’d like your opinion of some people and organizations. As I read from a list, please tell me which category best describes your overall opinion of who or what I name.) Would you describe your opinion of…Hillary Clinton…as very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?

(In politics today, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or Independent?) (If Independent, no preference, other, or don’t know, ask:) As of today do you lean more to the Republican Party or more to the Democratic Party?

I’d like to know how often you watch or listen to certain TV (television) and radio programs. For each that I read, tell me if you watch or listen to it regularly, sometimes, hardly ever, or never. How often do you…watch the national nightly network news on CBS, ABC or NBC? This is different from local news shows about the area where you live.

(Now I would like to ask you a few questions about some things that have been in the news. Not everyone will have heard about them.) Do you happen to know the names of any of the countries President (Bill) Clinton has visited in his most recent trip overseas?

I’d like to know how often you read certain types of publications. As I read each, tell me if you read them regularly, sometimes, hardly ever or never. How about… news magazines such as Time, U.S. News (& World Report), or Newsweek?