What do “A Majority of Americans” think about a subject?

Archive for August 6th, 2008

Don\'t Think of a Big Drill: Acknowledging Real Pain with Real

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Third, we give a substantial and permanent tax cut to the vast majority of Americans. And, as a bonus “win,” fourth, we will “fix” Social Security (again, not that it’s really broken, but we can actually increase the size of the Social

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Oil prices falling — will IQs follow?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

is to be believed, a majority of Americans would happily defile the coastline just to keep making long individual trips in personal vehicles. We are, as de Tocqueville observed 170 years ago, “a restless people.

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Statement in Defense of Barack Obama

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

The polls say the majority of Americans think it’s one way we’ll resolve our problems, but it’s not real.” (John Whitesides, “Obama, Mccain Duel Over Celebrity Ad, Attacks,” Reuters, 7/30/08). Barack Obama Called Offshore Drilling A

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Tight Obama-McCain race explained?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Also, we just had that USA Today/Gallup poll in which a majority of Americans said racism against whites is widespread. One out of two whites and slightly more than three out of four blacks said as much.

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What Is Evidence

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

However, for a majority of Americans, that is not enough. Because the first book of the Bible, Genesis, says that God Did It, the entire idea of evolution is not just suspect, but a satanic idea created to, uh, what?

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Schweitzer Campaign Airs First TV Ad.

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Bush, is unpopular with a majority of Americans and polls show Republicans’ favorable views of their party have dropped 10 percentage points in the last year mainly because of conservative disenchantment. Waiting to take on the winner

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Is Obama playing the race card? Is McCain a racist?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Not only would the media jump on this, but the the majority of Americans who share a basic sense of decency would be highly offended. So if the McCain campaign is going to play the race card, be assured that it will be below the radar,

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Republican Party of Texas Thanks Our GOP Congressional Members for

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

The majority of Americans approve of offshore drilling and if the Democrats want to play political games and go on vacation instead of focusing on fixing America’s problems then we are going to let them know their actions will have

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Could Pelosi's oil drilling opposition hurt her?

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Recent national polling indicates that a large majority of Americans — including a majority of Democrats and Independents — support off-shore oil drilling. Of course House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) has nothing to fear in

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Congress Vacations While Americans Suffer Undaunted by polls

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

Undaunted by polls showing that a majority of Americans want action to get the price of gasoline and diesel fuel down — one showing that a mere 14 percent approve of what Congress is doing on the energy issue, and another reflecting

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