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DIRECTION OF THE COUNTRY: Do you think that the country is going in the right direction toward economic stability and prosperity?

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Direction of Country

"Do you think things in this country are generally going in the right direction or...
Submitted on: May 19, 2014
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Gallup: Only 25% Satisfied With Direction of Country

(CNSNews.com) - A new poll shows that one-in-four Americans, 25%, are satisfied with th...
Submitted on: May 19, 2014
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What Cantor's Loss and Graham's Win Mean | RealClearPolitics

By Sean Trende - June 11, 2014 Eric Cantor's loss in the Republican primary Tuesda...
Submitted on: Jun 18, 2014
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Public Faith in Congress Falls Again, Hits Historic Low

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans' confidence in Congress has sunk to a new low. Seven...
Submitted on: Jun 19, 2014
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In No Mood for Trophies

With the midterm elections less than six months away, it's a good time to take sto...
Submitted on: Jun 20, 2014
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Supreme Court rebukes Obama on recess appointments

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that President Obama lacked constitutional...
Submitted on: Jun 26, 2014
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Big Losers in GDP Report: Democrats

You can sum up today's report on first-quarter gross domestic product in one short...
Submitted on: Jun 27, 2014
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Government by fiat

The Supreme Court this week admonished the Environmental Protection Agency for overreac...
Submitted on: Jun 28, 2014
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Gallup poll: Americans say personal freedom ebbing, government corruption on the rise

Land of the free? Not necessarily. A massive new Gallup poll released Tuesday has confi...
Submitted on: Jul 2, 2014
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Land of the free? Not so much. Americans' sense of freedom drops, poll finds.

This Independence Day, Americans will celebrate the nation's core values, especial...
Submitted on: Jul 2, 2014
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Americans Less Satisfied With Freedom

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Fewer Americans are satisfied with the freedom to choose what they ...
Submitted on: Jul 2, 2014
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Kirsten Powers: Obama's Imperial Overreach

Liberals have reason to turn on Obama's use of executive powers Once upon a time, ...
Submitted on: Jul 4, 2014
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Lies, damned lies, statistics and polls

Editor's note: Donna Brazile, a CNN contributor and a Democratic strategist, is vi...
Submitted on: Jul 4, 2014
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The Daydream and the Nightmare by @peggynoonannyc

I don't know if we sufficiently understand how weird and strange, how historically...
Submitted on: Jul 4, 2014
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One in Six Say Immigration Most Important U.S. Problem

PRINCETON, NJ -- With thousands of undocumented immigrant minors crossing the nation�...
Submitted on: Jul 17, 2014
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Voters See A More Divided Nation; GOPers More Enthusiastic to Vote

Voters See A More Divided Nation; GOPers More Enthusiastic to Vote Voters strongly beli...
Submitted on: Jul 23, 2014
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Right Direction or Wrong Track

Right Direction or Wrong Track 25% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction For the second w...
Submitted on: Jul 23, 2014
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Fox News poll: Voters dissatisfied with direction of US, still 'meh' on economy

Most voters remain unhappy with how things are going in the country. They don't th...
Submitted on: Jul 24, 2014
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Gallup.Com - Polling Matters by Frank Newport

President Obama's job approval rating is down in recent weeks, although not dramat...
Submitted on: Jul 25, 2014
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The Typical Household, Now Worth a Third Less

Economic inequality in the United States has been receiving a lot of attention. But it&...
Submitted on: Jul 26, 2014
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Why Voters Aren't Angrier About Economic Inequality

Why don't governments in democratic societies do more to combat income inequality?...
Submitted on: Jul 26, 2014
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A majority of people don't like their own congressman. For the first time ever.

House members at home for August recess might want to hide their congressional pins: A ...
Submitted on: Aug 5, 2014
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America's Fed Up: Obama Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low, Poll Shows - NBC News

Two words sum up the mood of the nation: Fed up. Six in 10 Americans are dissatisfied w...
Submitted on: Aug 7, 2014
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CNN Poll: Trust in government at all-time low

Washington (CNN) - Four decades after President Richard Nixon resigned, a slight majori...
Submitted on: Aug 8, 2014
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More Americans think country is on the wrong track

Poll shows 71 percent of Americans don't believe the country is being run to their...
Submitted on: Aug 11, 2014
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U.S. Satisfaction Generally Stable at 22%

PRINCETON, NJ -- Twenty-two percent of Americans are satisfied and 76% are dissatisfied...
Submitted on: Aug 18, 2014
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Government, Economy, Immigration Are Top U.S. Problems

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans say the government, immigration, and the economy in gener...
Submitted on: Aug 18, 2014
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Congressional Re-Elect Measure Remains Near All-Time Low

PRINCETON, NJ -- Nineteen percent of U.S. registered voters say most members of Congres...
Submitted on: Aug 18, 2014
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Eisenhower Farewell Address (Full)

President Dwight Eisenhower's Farewell Address to the nation January 17, 1961
Submitted on: Nov 29, 2014
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