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Congress, Cockroaches or the Kardashians: Which Is Most Despised?

A new poll compares Congress’ “favorability” to, among other people and things, the Kardashians, Lindsay Lohan, gonorrhea and NFL replacement referees to figure out just how unpopular America’s legislative body is.

Posted on Jan 8, 2013 READ MORE

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Poll Puts Clinton Over Obama

While the presidential election is three years out, Barack Obama might have to look over his shoulder as his slipping popularity now ranks him behind Hillary Clinton: A new Gallup Poll shows Obama’s favorable rating at 56 percent and Clinton’s at 62 percent.

Posted on Oct 15, 2009 READ MORE | 4 COMMENTS

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Poll: Israel and Iran Have Mostly Negative Influence

Most people believe Israel and Iran have a substantially negative impact on the world, according to a BBC poll of 28,000 people in 27 countries. Canada and Japan rated highest among nations that were seen to have a largely positive influence.