washingtonmonthly.com - 2/12/2009
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SUPPORT FOR ACCOUNTABILITY.... It seems likely that some Democratic policymakers are reluctant to investigate Bush administration wrongdoing because they fear a public backlash. There's a perception that Americans don't want officials to look "backwards," so the majority party, the argument...
gallup.com - 2/11/2009
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gallup.com —
PRINCETON, NJ -- Public support for an $800
billion economic stimulus package has increased to 59% in...
a USA Today /Gallup poll conducted Tuesday night, up from 52% in Gallup polling a week ago, as well as in late January. cshnqwvbg0kphvd5_ilhzw Most ...
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Stimulus Support Edges Higher, Now 59%
gallup.com - 2/6/2009
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gallup.com —
PRINCETON, NJ -- Fifty-two percent of Americans interviewed
Wednesday night are in favor of Congress passing a...
roughly $800 billion economic stimulus package; 38% are opposed. These figures are nearly identical to those measured in Gallup polling last ...
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Public Support for Stimulus Package Unchanged at 52%
pollster.com - 2/6/2009
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pollster.com —
February 6, 2009 Is Support for the Stimulus
Plan Falling? By Mark Blumenthal Is support for the...
economic stimulus legislation falling? Three polls provide data on point this week: Gallup says support is flat, while CBS News and Rasmussen Reports say ...
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Is Support for the Stimulus Plan Falling?
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A Truth Commission Now, War Crime Prosecutions To Follow
Newshoggers.com —
... Two thirds of America want this. Give it to them if that's the people's will - that's called "moving forward". Then as the evidence unfolds we'll see how America feels about prosecutions, and about ...
A Truth Commission Now, War Crime Prosecutions To Follow
Crooks and Liars —
... We need to send an overwhelming and clear message to Obama and those among his cabinet who don't want to see justice served. Two thirds of America want this. Give it to them if that's the people's will - that's called "moving forward". Then as the evidence unfolds we'll see how America feels about prosecutions, and about ...
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