short reads | Apr 7, 2009

Republicans: Fewer, More Conservative

Slightly more than a quarter of registered voters call themselves Republicans, a low in 16 years of polling by the Pew Research Center; most GOPers now think their party should move further to the right.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

Tax Cheats

About eight-in-ten American adults say they consider not reporting all income on one's taxes to be morally wrong.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

The Phantom Recovery

The period from 1999 to 2007 is the longest in modern U.S. economic history in which inflation-adjusted median household income failed to surpass an earlier peak.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

Little Pink Houses

Four-in-ten suburban residents give their community high marks, a higher level of satisfaction than that found among residents of cities, rural areas and small towns.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

Newspaper Nightmare

Only a quarter of Americans say they read a print version of a newspaper.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

A New Iron Curtain?

Free markets still have tepid support in Eastern Europe.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

Buyers Market

A majority of Americans say now is a good time to buy a home in their area.

short reads | Apr 7, 2009

Youth Movement

Two-thirds of young voters backed Obama.

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