Polls
The Public Turns Against War
In poll after poll, Americans reject policies that might put U.S. troops in harm's way.
New Poll Shows a Striking Drop in Popularity for JFK Conspiracy Theories
For the first time since the '60s, conspiracy believers can't even muster a plurality.
Ex-Im Bank: Crony Capitalists on the Defensive
A chance to put a dent in the corporate state.
Polls Say: Democrats Risk a Midterm Beating Over Obamacare
Democrats appear to be in no position to buck the midterm thumping the party in power power usually suffers at the polls.
What's Libertarian About Gamers?
A look at what there is to learn politically about this now-established subculture
The Missing Airplane: 35% of Americans Blame Mechanical Problems; 22% Say Suicide; 12% Think It's Terrorism; 9% Believe Flight 370 Is Hiding
Polling Americans about the fate of Flight 370.
Americans Are Less Enthusiastic About War and 'Leaders,' and This Makes David Brooks Sad
He seems to have an archaic great-man view of history, too.
Why Democrats Are Losing Voter Trust
Republicans may be unpopular, but Democrats also lose as a record number of Americans identify as political independents.
Marijuana Legalization Legislation in California Off the Table For 2014
Probably won't be on a ballot until at least 2016
Opposition to War in Afghanistan Peaks
First time since 2001 more Americans think the war was a mistake than a good idea
US Support for Sanctions Against Cuba Dropping
Majority wants to normalize relations, even in Florida
60 Percent of Americans Have a Negative View of Russia
Highest level of unfavorable sentiment since 1994
Coloradans Think Marijuana Legalization Hurts State Image
Nevertheless, voters support the law
Poll: Most Americans Reacted Positively to State of the Union
22 percent had negative reaction
Obama Approval Rating Highest in Hawaii and DC
Lowest approval rating in Wyoming and West Virginia
46 Percent of Voters Would Vote For Their Representatives Again
Only 17 percent believe most members of Congress deserve to be re-elected
Poll: New Jersey Voters Don't Blame Christie For Controversial Lane Closures
But believe the scandal will not help the governor's 2016 prospects
CNN/ORC International Poll: Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana
55 percent support legalization
Poll: Only 35 Percent Think US Should Sell Postal Service
Despite problems, the number has actually declined
