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

Archive for March 16th, 2009

No More Culture Wars! | Future Majority

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Rich writes the obituary for the culture wars, demonstrating how social issues just don’t matter anymore for the majority of Americans like they did even a couple years ago. What has happened between 2001 and 2009 to so radically change

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Pitts' Stop: Stem Cells, Redux

Monday, March 16th, 2009

According to a poll released this week, a narrow majority of Americans – 55 percent – supports the research, which so far has been conducted using human embryos stored at fertility clinics, embryos that would otherwise be destroyed.

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Gideon’s Trumpet » Blog Archive » How Dahlia Lithwick Got It All Wrong

Monday, March 16th, 2009

is at odds with the vast majority of Americans who recognize such stuff for what it is: a private activity benefiting chosen private interests with public funds, and not any kind of “public use” that the Constitution requires.

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Admissions from Gage « PowerUp

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Polls show that a solid majority of Americans support Obama’s move. By the end of his post, Gage gives the whole game away:. This same principle applies to the debate over how evolution should be taught: This debate involves more than

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Shrink This: On how the stimulus package affects the gap between

Monday, March 16th, 2009

It doesn’t have to be anti-capitalist to shift the wealth back to the majority of Americans by equalizing the tax codes. Spong reminds us that the Bush administration took us from a billion-dollar surplus to a trillion-dollar deficit in

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Global Warming Skeptics Gaining Ground | Meteorology News

Monday, March 16th, 2009

While a majority of Americans still believe global warming is a serious concern, a record-high 41% now say it the seriousness of global warming is exaggerated. And in rough economic times, the public is less willing to focus time and

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The Conservative Article Annals: Why the polls say Obama is worse

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Remember, a clear majority of Americans thought any form of stimulus help should have come primarily through reducing the tax burden, not saddling it up for rides into the sunset. We’ve heard the word “crisis” roll off the lips of the

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Scrap Book – Doco – Documentation – Media Snippets: Gladio and

Monday, March 16th, 2009

And he knows that that really draconian pro-life position that the platform has doesn.t go over well with the majority of Americans. So, he tries to finesse it. I think that is where he got bollixed up. But, you know, there.

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Daniel's Discovery Blog: Dialectics: Partisanship and Bipartisanship

Monday, March 16th, 2009

The majority of Americans voted for Democrats on November 4, yet tens of millions voted instead for Republicans. It is sad then to see how little these votes end up counting when a Republican’s voice doesn’t get heard,

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The Harvard Crimson :: Opinion :: Stem the Stem Cell Debate

Monday, March 16th, 2009

It’s also important to note that the majority of Americans support expanding stem cell research. A recent Gallup poll found that only four in 10 Americans support further restrictions. Claims that Obama is pursuing the pet causes of

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