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...Exit polls from the 2008 presidential election placed support for Barack Obama at 66 percent from the 18-29 year old demographic. However, a new national poll conducted by the Harvard Institute of Politics shows that his initial popularity with the younger generation may have dwindled since he began his term...

Author: By Shaomin C. Chew, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: IOP Polls Show Drop In Obama Approval | 12/4/2009 | See Source »

...love violence; girls love love. Boys love football; girls love stories of strong women bucking the odds. The picture cagily begins with a dose of football mayhem: Lawrence Taylor's crippling 1985 takedown of Joe Theismann, later voted the NFL's Most Shocking Moment in History in an ESPN poll. That gets the guys' attention. And for the gals, there's Sandra Bullock, at age 45 the No. 1 movie heroine (after her summer smash The Proposal), as Leigh Anne Tuohy, the Memphis matron who spots young Michael Oher at the Christian school her children attend - hard not to, since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Blind Side: What's All the Cheering About? | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...Just nine months later, Obama needed a bigger stage. Only 36% of Americans now think even more troops will improve the American position in this war, according to a recent CBS News poll, including just 17% of Obama's Democratic base. So the President's aides needed to upgrade the setting, interrupt the networks' prime-time lineups and tug a bit harder at the nation's patriotic heartstrings. (Read the full transcript of Obama's speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will the Plan Match the Stagecraft? | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...Democratic nomination for the Mass. Senate seat vacated by the late Edward M. Kennedy ’54-’56, former IOP Fellow Alan A. Khazei ’83 said he is confident about his chances, despite tying for last place in a Rasmussen poll conducted in late November...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Khazei Confident Before Primary | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

Novey cited not only Khazei’s poll bounce but also his recent endorsements from the Boston Globe and from Army General Wesley K. Clark as proof that the campaign has the necessary momentum to win the nomination...

Author: By Evan T. R. Rosenman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Khazei Confident Before Primary | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

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