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New, Major Poll Shows Again That Voters Want JOBS Not Deficit Reduction — Will DC Listen To The Public?

By Dave Johnson On July 28, 2011  

In the middle of the DC frenzy over a contrived “debt crisis” a new, major poll shows what other polls have shown: voters want Washington to act on jobs (and jobs fix deficits), especially in manufacturing, but don’t think that our elected officials are paying attention. By more than two-to-one, voters want Washington [...]

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Wisconsin’s Democracy Explosion Partially Due to Sharply Split Views of School Success–Local vs. National

By Paul Rosenberg On March 17, 2011  

One reason that Wisconsin erupted the way that it did is a long-standing disconnect between the power of the national discourse about failing schools–which people tend to buy into in the abstract–and the reality of the fact that most people feel that the schools their children go to are doing a pretty good job. 25 years of polling backs this up. Cross-posted from Mege Left

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