Word: polling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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GARY BAUER Spins fourth-place finish in straw poll into a win for the little guy. Did voters confuse him with Eddie...
...time, he said, for someone to put an end to the politics of personal destruction, and in the context of the past year, when America completed its excruciating graduate seminar in truth, character and privacy, he had history and public sentiment on his side. In a TIME/CNN poll last week, 84% of those surveyed didn't think youthful cocaine use should disqualify him from being President...
Rosenblatt guesses that the majority of Americans favor gun control and are ready to banish guns. But that is contrary to the evidence of some polls. A Gallup/CNN/USA Today poll that has tracked the issue since 1990 found that in June 1999, only 62% of Americans favored stricter gun laws, compared with 78% in 1990. And a Gallup poll found that the percentage of people who believe the government should ban civilian handgun possession has fallen from 41% in 1981 to 38% in 1999. Perhaps a growing number of Americans have begun to realize gun-control laws do not make...
...Amount of roast pork Forbes bought to attract supporters during Iowa's straw poll...
...million Amount it cost Forbes to come in second in the nonbinding poll...