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More Than Half of Workers Want Unions

Submitted by Armand Biroonak
July 17th, 2008

Recent findings suggest that more than half of all U.S. workers—nearly 60 million—say they would join a union right now if they could.

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Peter D. Hart Research Associates, “Employee Free Choice Act,” December 2006. http://www.ourfuture.org/public-pulse/americans-believe-employee-free-choice-act
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First Draft of History: 98% of historians call Bush a "Failure"

Submitted by Eric Lotke
April 14th, 2008

U.S. News and World Report reports President Bush "often argues that history will vindicate him. more »

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Kenneth T. Walsh, "The First Draft of History Looks a Bit Rough on Bush." U.S. News and World Reports, April 11, 2008.
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Gallup gets it wrong

By Eric Lotke
March 27th, 2008

A brand new Gallup poll reports:

“Americans prioritize protecting the environment over economic growth by 49% to 42% -- but this seven-point margin is near the low of the past couple of decades.”

This simple, perhaps disappointing poll, hides as much as it reveals. more »

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Conservatism Is Dying

By Eric Lotke
March 13th, 2008

Conservatism as we’ve known it since Ronald Reagan is dying, ground down in the desert of Iraq, drowned in the floods of Hurricane Katrina, foreclosed by the housing crisis and poisoned on toys imported from China. more »

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State of the Union Rated Poorly by 4 out of 5 Americans

Submitted by Brian Dockstader
January 25th, 2008

As President George W. Bush is fine tuning his last State of the Union address, American adults do not think much of the current state of the country. Four out of five Americans (81%) think that the current state of the country is fair or poor while just 19 percent think it is excellent or good (2% and 17% respectively).

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http://www.harrisinteractive.com/harris_poll/index.asp?PID=862
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