Post Tagged with: "polling"

The Polls Are In: Gun Control Loses with the American Public

The Polls Are In: Gun Control Loses with the American Public

September 26, 2013 at 8:15 am 4 comments

by Matt MacBradaigh: A recent poll shows that the average American rejects the partisan rhetoric calling for more gun control. Rather, the American public falls more in line with academic research, recognizing that superficial legislation cannot curb violent crime, but may in fact make it worse. An AP-NORC Center for Public […]

Read more ›
Republicans Shouldn’t Abandon the Pro-Life Movement

Republicans Shouldn’t Abandon the Pro-Life Movement

November 29, 2012 at 9:00 am 2 comments

by Kathleen Hunker  Republicans need not compromise their principles on abortion to win national elections. Ever since election night, a large crowd of political pundits have charitably contributed their two-cents on why the Republican Party lost and, more importantly, how it needs to change going forward. While the advice has […]

Read more ›
Ignorance Is Not Bliss: Lack of Knowledge About U.S. Abortion Law Distorts Debate

Ignorance Is Not Bliss: Lack of Knowledge About U.S. Abortion Law Distorts Debate

September 18, 2012 at 9:30 am 1 comment

by Kellie Fiedorek Absent from the recent political commentary—particularly the discussions surrounding the back-to-back Republican and Democratic National Conventions—is an honest account of what the law of the land currently is when it comes to abortion in the United States. While the United States stands as a model for representative democracy […]

Read more ›