Tag: Polls

Support for same-sex marriage may be on the rise, but that doesn't necessarily predict a liberal political shift in the United States. (Examiner File/Graeme Jennings)

America isn’t destined to be more liberal

David Harsanyi · January 23, 2014 5:00 am

A Wall Street Journal/NBC poll shows that President Obama's job approval rating has reached a new low: 41 percent. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Beltway Confidential

Gallup: Obama is shaping up to be the most polarizing president ever

Charlie Spiering · January 23, 2014 5:00 am

A new Knights of Columbus/Marist poll released Wednesday shows that more than six in 10 Americans believe that abortion is morally wrong. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Beltway Confidential

Poll: 62% of Americans believe abortion is morally wrong

Charlie Spiering · January 22, 2014 5:00 am

The president and is family arriving at the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial dedication in 2011. AP Photo

Washington Secrets

Poll: 33% of blacks say Americans are racist, 76% say race relations are bad

Paul Bedard · January 22, 2014 5:00 am

President Obama's approval rating for 2013 was his second-worst in office, according to a new Gallup poll. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Beltway Confidential

Obama’s 2013 approval second-lowest of presidency

Ashe Schow · January 21, 2014 5:00 am

President Barack Obama talks about National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, at the Justice Department in Washington.Seeking to calm a furor over U.S. surveillance, the president called for ending the government's control of phone data from hundreds of millions of Americans and immediately ordered intelligence agencies to get a secretive court's permission before accessing the records. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

National Security

Poll: 73 percent say Obama NSA reforms won’t boost privacy

Meghashyam Mali · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

The public relations firm Edelman found that only 44 percent of university-educated people participating in the survey trusted government, down 4 percentage points from the previous year. (Thinkstock)

Global survey finds distrust in government growing

Washington Examiner · January 20, 2014 5:00 am

Getting Better

Geoffrey Norman · January 14, 2014 4:25 pm

In America, the public is more interested in news about the weather than the controversy surrounding New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's staffers and their involvement in lane closures on a bridge in New Jersey. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Beltway Confidential

Americans more interested in news about the weather than Chris Christie’s ‘Bridgegate’

Charlie Spiering · January 14, 2014 5:00 am

Michigan Senate Poll: Republican Leads Democrat By 8 Points

Michigan Senate Poll: Republican Leads Democrat By 8 Points

Michael Warren · January 13, 2014 2:04 pm

Michigan Republican Senate candidate Terri Lynn Land is leading Democrat Gary Peters 44 percent-36 percent in a new poll. (AP File)

Beltway Confidential

Conservative poll has Michigan Republican Senate candidate up 8 points

Michael Barone · January 13, 2014 5:00 am

Hillary Clinton ranks last on U.S. ‘most admired’ list, behind Rush Limbaugh, Bush

Washington Secrets

Hillary Clinton ranks last on U.S. ‘most admired’ list, behind Rush Limbaugh, Bush

Paul Bedard · January 12, 2014 5:00 am