short readsJan 12, 2009 Losing Ground in Afghanistan Roughly a third of Americans feel we are losing ground in Afghanistan.
short readsJan 12, 2009 Common Knowledge In a December News IQ quiz, respondents, on average, answered six out of ten questions correctly.
short readsJan 12, 2009 Hamas Not Popular in Muslim Countries Pre-War Hamas received a positive rating in only one Muslim country (Jordan) surveyed by the Pew Global Attitudes Project in 2008.
short readsJan 6, 2009 Handhelds Get Thumbs Up Handheld devices such as Blackberries and iPhones are seen as a good thing by most people.
short readsJan 6, 2009 Online Shopping OK The majority of Americans see the growth of online shopping as a positive innovation over the last decade.
short readsJan 6, 2009 Fans of Facebook About a third of the U.S. public calls social networking sites such as Facebook a change for the better.
short readsJan 6, 2009 Blasé about Blogs The plurality opinion is that the emergence of blogs has not made much of a difference.
short readsJan 6, 2009 Beck Check Only 40% of U.S. adults overall — and 32% of Democrats — can correctly identify Glenn Beck as a talk show host.
short readsJan 6, 2009 The Marriage Dearth Scarcely more than half of American males ages 15 and older are currently married.
short readsJan 6, 2009 Marrying Young Among the states, the lowest median age of marriage, 24, is found in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Idaho and Utah.