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

Archive for February, 2009

Progressive Forces Push Hard for Dems to Rethink Iraq and

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

A great majority of Americans approve of President Obama’s early performance in office, but some of his staunchest supporters on the left are criticizing his troop surge proposal for Afghanistan and the withdrawal plan for Iraq that

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Matthew Yglesias » Ruffini: The Right Must Abandon Gimmicks and

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

What’s “gimmicky” about coming up with right-of-center policy solutions that happen to be popular with a majority of Americans? Sounds like common sense to me. mark Says: February 27th, 2009 at 5:17 pm. Ruffini’s take on the present

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Myrna Pérez: Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows: Jesus Wouldn’t

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Majority of Americans Support Obama on Increased Troop Levels in Afghanistan. About two-thirds of Americans support President Obama’s decision to send approximately 17000 additional U.S. military forces to Afghanistan, and,

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Check Your Credit Report: Credit Repair is More Than a Right, It's

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

The majority of Americans have errors and other unverifiable information on their credit reports that could be dragging down their credit score. Odds are good that your credit score is lower than it should be. The unfortunate thing is

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Commentary Series: Lange: Spell of the Yukon

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Most thought it was part of Alaska (a misconception that still grips a majority of Americans), and that gold lay everywhere in the sand, just waiting to be scooped up. The nation’s romantic imagination turned feverishly toward the North

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The Conservative Media: "Music and Meander" at the Capitol is a bust

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

The majority of Americans in both parties think a spending stimulus is needed to try and reverse the crisis caused by the Bush Administration policies. I wasted my lunch hour to hear what they had to say, and all I saw was a maximum – a

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The Ghost of John McCain at CPAC – The Caucus Blog – NYTimes.com

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

The majority of Americans were only “used” to get these people into office and then completely ignored their constituents. So now the bring back Newt Gingrich to try to steer their party to a new future. Less we forget it was his failed

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BNW: Poll: Americans Skeptical of More Aid for U.S. Automakers

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

While a majority of Americans believe that bankruptcy for U.S. automakers would have a major impact on the economy, they are evenly split about the prospect of government financial assistance for the big three, a new CBS News poll finds

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CitizenLink: Senate Votes on So-Called Fairness Doctrine

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

“Senate Democrats insist on keeping the idea of reviving the Fairness Doctrine alive, against the wishes of a majority of Americans,” said Ashley Horne, federal policy analyst for Focus on the Family Action.

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How Scared Are Americans of Job Losses? | Ideas on How to Manage

Saturday, February 28th, 2009

Either way, it’s a game where you start with something like this: A majority of Americans, 55 percent, say they are just making ends meet, with more than 6 in 10 concerned that someone in their household might lose his job in the next

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