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    Favorable First Lady

    Fully seven-in-ten Americans have a favorable opinion of First Lady Michelle Obama.

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    Little Reporting in the News

    A PEJ study found eight out of 10 stories studied simply repeated or repackaged previously published information.

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    Government-Sponsored News

    In a study of local media, more than six-in-ten stories come from government officials.

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    America Online

    Three-quarters of adults use the internet.

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    Are Wireless

    Just over half of adults connect to the internet wirelessly at least on occasion.

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