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Global Warming Not So Hot

Dealing with global warming ranks at the bottom of the public’s policy agenda.

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Political Brain

On a 12-question news quiz, Americans answered an average of 5.3 questions correctly.

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Filibuster Proof

Just a quarter of Americans know it takes 60 votes to break a filibuster in the Senate.

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Colbert Nation

Just over four-in-ten Americans can identify Stephen Colbert as a comedian and television talk show host.

short reads | Feb 2, 2010

Are Wireless

Just over half of adults connect to the internet wirelessly at least on occasion.

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America Online

Three-quarters of adults use the internet.

short reads | Feb 2, 2010

Government-Sponsored News

In a study of local media, more than six-in-ten stories come from government officials.

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