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short readsJan 31, 2013

Most Support Background Checks for Gun Purchases

More than eight-in-ten favor background checks for private gun sales and sales at gun shows.
short readsSep 4, 2013

Obama makes his case for Syrian airstrikes: Is it working?

While Barack Obama has an uphill battle if he wants to win over public support for military airstrikes in Syria, there are signs that opinions may have shifted over the course of the weekend.
short readsAug 6, 2013

Republicans, Democrats both divided on whether media should report on secret anti-terror methods

Just over half of Democrats and Republicans think news organizations should not report the government’s secret anti-terrorism methods.
short readsSep 10, 2013

Can presidential speeches change minds? The evidence suggest not

The presidency may well be a “bully pulpit,” in Theodore Roosevelt’s original sense, a position that commands attention. But as President Barack Obama prepares to address the nation Tuesday in support of taking military action against Syria, there’s little evidence (at least in recent times) that presidential speeches are very effective at moving the needle […]
short readsJan 23, 2013

Republicans Followed Benghazi Probe News More Closely Than Democrats

Republicans were 21 percentage points more likely than Democrats last fall to very closely follow news about the investigation into the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi.
short readsJun 24, 2013

As Supreme Court defers affirmative action ruling, deep divides persist

While Americans overwhelmingly agree that society should ensure equal opportunities for all, the divide over affirmative action programs remains as wide as ever.
short readsJul 3, 2013

Polling’s mixed message for 2014, 2016

At midyear, the national opinion polls provide little indication of which way the political wind is blowing looking ahead to 2014, and 2016. Most of the key public opinion measures are mixed, or uncertain.
short readsJun 13, 2013

Half of Americans who are knowledgeable about immigration bill support it

People who are relatively knowledgeable about the immigration bill favor the legislation by 50% to 33%.
short readsSep 17, 2012

Big Partisan Divide in Views of Economic News

Republicans are 45 points more likely than Democrats to say recent economic news has been mostly bad
short readsSep 19, 2012

Growing Partisan Divide over Social Safety Net

With GOP support for the safety net dropping, the gap between the parties over whether the government should take care of those who cannot care for themselves stands at 35 points

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Most Support Background Checks for Gun Purchases

Obama makes his case for Syrian airstrikes: Is it working?

Republicans, Democrats both divided on whether media should report on secret anti-terror methods

Can presidential speeches change minds? The evidence suggest not

Republicans Followed Benghazi Probe News More Closely Than Democrats

As Supreme Court defers affirmative action ruling, deep divides persist

Polling’s mixed message for 2014, 2016

Half of Americans who are knowledgeable about immigration bill support it

Big Partisan Divide in Views of Economic News

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