Word: opinionated
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Someone like Lindbergh who performed a daredevil stunt for public attention and financial gain does not, in my opinion, deserve the title of hero...
...economy aside, Jimmy Carter certainly bought home an outstanding report card for the spring semester of his freshman year. For "staying close to the people," he was given a 93% rating by those who expressed an opinion; for "providing moral leadership," 88%; for improving relations with the nation's friends and allies, 83%; for restoring Americans' pride in themselves, 80% (see chart page...
...mixed are America's feelings that between 25% and 50% of the voters said they had no opinion about Carter's handling of most issues, ranging from welfare reform to curbing inflation -and the mood of the nation was worsening. TIME'S national mood indicator, based on a series of questions that measure Americans' confidence in their country, has slipped two points since March, to 45%- though it is still 2½ times higher than the Watergate level of about three years...
Candor & Folksiness. These are among the findings of a nationwide telephone survey of 1,036 registered voters conducted in late May for TIME by the opinion-research firm of Yankelovich. Skelly & White Inc. A comparison with a similar TIME survey conducted last March shows that Carter has lost a sprinkling of popularity points in some areas but has registered gains in others. Most notably, voters who feel that Carter is coming to grips with the energy problem increased from...
...Though his own views are slightly more conservative, he supports the essence of the document and emphasizes its significance: "The bishops have been talking as though only one or two far-out people somewhere hold such views. But the general approach of this report is very much the majority opinion among moral theologians in this country who are writing on these topics...