Gary Langer is an internationally recognized public opinion researcher with expertise in news
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interpretation, survey methodology and survey management.
Formerly director of polling at ABC News, Langer...
77% of Americans approved the lame duck congress passing tax cuts, unemployment benefits, gays in the military, the START treaty and aid to 9/11 responders.
That includes majorities across the spectrum -- 91 percent of Democrats, 79 percent of independents and 62 percent of Republicans...
"The project, called "Virtual Fence," was rolled out under the Bush administration in 2006 with much fanfare about how technology could help secure the border. Illegal immigrants crossing the border would be detected by a radar and picked up by remote cameras, which were monitored by border...
Problem is she chose to be in the limelight, on TV, talk shows, reality shows, tweeter, fund raisers, Tea Party conventions and talks of presidential ambitions; all that makes her fair game for political discussions.
"just not fair to compare Palin to Reagan or Clinton. They were giants; she is a pygmy."
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/01/13/begala.palin.reagan/index.html?hpt=C2
"Palin's speech goes on for 1,141 words, yet she never mentions the names of the victims (except a reference to Rep...
Three Harvard graduates are to gamble a $65m settlement they made with Facebook over who came up with the idea for the site, in an effort to get more money.
The three accuse Mark Zuckerberg of stealing their idea for what has become the world's biggest social network.
Mr Zuckerberg, who...
Crazy Eddie's commercials in the NY area in the 80s.
Antar, the owner was sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud and paid large fines:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crazy_Eddie
Not only is Robin Griffiths a gold chartist, he is apparently also a newly minted psychiatrist, perhaps practicing without a license.
Gold will eventually rally exponentially and investors who don't own the precious metal are "insane," and may be showing "masochistic tendencies," Robin...
I accept your apology as well, unfortunately I don't think you could apologize for Loughner and the the rest of the Tea Party following gun-totting misanthropes. Most of all, I don't think any amount of apology by you or anyone else would bring back the victims of this tragedy, which was...
The skull numbing mind killing Lucrum rhetoric that has aways gotten me down in this forum. Repeat.
The skull numbing mind killing Lucrum rhetoric that has aways gotten me down in this forum. Repeat.
The skull numbing mind killing Lucrum rhetoric that has aways gotten me down in this forum...
In so many levels are the Tea Party Republicans wrong on this issue. On October 8, 2010, the Jesse Kelly campaign actually said the words:
"killing Giffords" when describing their then opponent Gifford's alleged position on the bills voted in Congress:
""The voters are responding to our...
Republican leaders in the US House of Rep. postpones healthcare vote after attack on Giffords. GOP can't mouth the words 'job killing' without sounding too blood thirsty.
You will have to pity the fool GOP to use that phrase again...
The shooter asked specifically for Giffords, not judge John Roll, who happened to be there visiting his friend Giffords. There is no reason to believe the shooter was specifically after any of the other victims.
Anything is possible, but it is doubtful he was a socialist; an atheist perhaps. He has a lot more in common with the anti-government crowd than a socialist. A socialist is by definition someone who believes that government should be more engaged in social issues such as social security and...