Public Policy Polling is releasing their latest set of oddball polls, about political affiliation and food preferences. And …
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‘Catholic Guilt’ About Sex Is Just a Myth, Poll Says
According to a large-scale survey of secular and religious feelings toward sexual activity, Catholics are no more likely to feel guilty about sex than many other religious people.
Poll: What Is 2011’s Word of the Year?
In this special edition of NewsFeed’s Wednesday Words column, our resident vocabulary nut rounds up proposed “words of the year.” Vote for the one that really deserves the title.
Far-Reaching Faith: Poll Shows 9 out of 10 Americans Believe in God
America’s first colonists were a religious lot. Three-and-a-half centuries later, not much has changed: more than 9 in 10 Americans still say they believe in God, according to a new Gallup poll.
Canadian Twitter Users Break Election Law, Earn Street Cred
Social media-savvy Canadians defied a longstanding ban Monday by broadcasting results from the federal election before every last ballot had been cast. This is about as dangerous as it gets in the Great White North.
Poll: The French are the World’s Most Pessimistic People
Anyone holding their breath hoping 2011 might start with a bang of surprise can exhale. A new poll has discovered that the French are the most pessimistic people on earth. Mais duh.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: 2010’s Renegade Person of the Year?
Leave it to outspoken, aggressive rhetoric to catch the eyes and ears of everyday citizens.
Glee Poll: Behold the Gwyneth Performance…But Does She Hold A Candle To NPH?
Gwyneth Paltrow continues to take the music world by storm.
America’s Most Popular Politician: Bill Clinton
The politician Americans like most isn’t even working in politics anymore.
Good News, Rich People: Poor People Don’t Want to Raise Your Taxes
Nearly half of the lowest earners among us want the rich to stay rich.
New Poll: Barack Obama’s Disapproval Rating Reaches Highest Peak
For the first time since the president took his seat in the Oval Office, more Americans are dissatisfied with his performance.
Who’s More Indecisive: Brett Favre or Bristol Palin?
Love lost. Again. Bristol Palin is telling People that she and Levi Johnston are through. (And this time, she means it!)